Novus Careers
What we do
Novus has a turnover in excess of £180 million a year and has over 800 employees. We are a family run company with a rich heritage dating back over 125 years.
Novus is a dynamic property maintenance specialist with more than 20 offices throughout Great Britain providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength.
As a leading specialist in both reactive maintenance and planned property maintenance we deliver a range of services such as:
- Planned Property Maintenance
- Reactive Maintenance
- Interiors
- Decarbonisation Retrofit Services
- Healthcare
- Compliance and Specialist Service
We work with a number of large clients such as: Whitbread, Premier Inn, Stoke City Football Club, Next, Malmaison, Michelin Tyre, Places for People, Morrisons, Home Group, Enterprise Inns, Pret a Manger and the NHS.
Life at Novus
At Novus we believe everyone should have a future to look forward to, and that means looking after our people. Novus careers offer a number of rewards and benefits recognising the contribution each and every employee makes.
We provide opportunities to help you grow and progress your Novus career.
It’s no coincidence that a large proportion of our colleagues have long service history working for the business, which demonstrates how happy and content our employees are.
Great Benefits
We offer a variety of benefits at Novus and depending on your role will include a combination of:
- Pension Scheme
- Annual Leave up to 26 days and 8 bank holidays
- Holiday buy and sell option
- Company Car Scheme/Car Allowance
- Discounted Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Highstreet and Lifestyle discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer A Friend Scheme – up to £1,000 reward
- Reward for long service
- Up to 8 Hours paid Volunteering time per year
- Monthly employee recognition award
Are you looking for work?
Upload your CV to our Recruitment Team and become one step closer to employment!
Our Recruitment Team can then:
- Send you job opportunities based on your skills
- Send you upcoming jobs you may be interested in
Latest Novus News

NOVUS TAKES HOME TWO TROPHIES AT THE ASFP AWARDS
We’re thrilled to announce that we recently took home two trophies at the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) Awards.

NOVUS’ SOUTH WEST SUCCESS CONTINUES IN LATEST CONTRACT WIN
We’re proud to have secured a two-year framework contract with The Guinness Partnership, in one of several recent contract wins in the South West of England.

NOVUS EXPANDS NORTH WEST PRESENCE IN LATEST RECRUITMENT DRIVE
We’re proud to announce the creation of up to 30 roles across the North West of England following a period of growth within the region.

NOVUS ANNOUNCES SOCIAL VALUE PARTNERSHIP WITH CRADLE CIC
We’re proud to announce our social value partnership with CRADLE CIC, a national mental health charity providing support to anyone affected by the death of a baby during pregnancy, or termination of pregnancy.

MEET OLIVIA: OUR SIXTH GENERATION SEDDON
Here at Novus, we’re incredibly proud of our rich 127-year history, which is underpinned by strong family values.

NOVUS SUPPORTS WHITBREAD’S NEW NATIONAL COLLEGE PARTNERSHIPS
We are proud to be supporting our longstanding client, hospitality company Whitbread, as it reveals brand new national further education college partnerships to help young people with additional needs learn new skills and get into work.

NOVUS ANNOUNCES SOUTH WEST ENGLAND RECRUITMENT DRIVE
We’re excited to announce a significant recruitment drive across the South West of England, following a series of contract wins in the region.

NOVUS COMPLETES SIGNIFICANT SHDF UPGRADES FOR LONG TERM CLIENT PLACES FOR PEOPLE
We’re proud to have completed a £4.5 million major works programme for our long term client Places for People as part of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme.

NOVUS WELCOMES LATEST APPRENTICE COHORT
We’re delighted to have welcomed our latest cohort of ten apprentices for 2024, following a competitive selection process with more than 500 applicants.