News
24 March 2022
BUILDING AND MAINTAINING GENDER PAY RIGHTS
HERE’S HOW SOVINI PROPERTY SERVICES STACKS UP AGAINST THE UK’S STATISTICS ON CLOSING THE GENDER PAY GAP. In 2021/22 Sovini Property Services mean gender pay gap was 7.7% in favour…
09 March 2022
Sovini Property Services Celebrate Women In Construction Week 2022
To mark Women In Construction Week 2022, we met with Customer Liaison Officer for Sovini Property Services Tracey Baker. Her roles involves liaising with customers each step of the way…
09 February 2022
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2022
An apprentice electrician is following in his fathers’ footsteps at The Sovini Group, nearly two and a half decades after his father first began his career as an electrician. It…
24 January 2022
Together for a better environment
Sovini Property Services pledge their commitment to The Sovini Groups net-zero carbon strategy As part of The Sovini Group, Sovini Property Services are taking decisive action to tackle the groups…
14 December 2021
Sovini Property Services Apprentices graduate and secure permanent employment
Sovini Property Services Apprentice Plumbers Lucas Redmond-Quick and Cameron McCool have successfully completed their Apprenticeships. Lucas shares: “I have really enjoyed completing my apprenticeship in plumbing with SPS. I would…
01 December 2021
Sovini Property Services Ground Maintenance Team Provide a Festive Helping Hand to Local Bootle Community Group Taking Root.
Sovini Property Services Ground Maintenance Team Provide a Festive Helping Hand to Local Bootle Community Group Taking Root. Taking Root is a Bootle based, non-for-profit organisation, which focuses on improving…
09 November 2021
Sovini Property Services work with youth group to create Remembrance space for local veterans
Sovini Property Services (SPS), part of The Sovini Group, have partnered with the Brunswick Youth and Community Centre to create a Remembrance space for local veteran’s group, Sefton Veterans. Launched…
02 August 2021
Managing Director Steven Parker provides a helping hand to a local charity
Sovini Property Services’ very own Steven Parker has been working tirelessly to help a local Cheshire charity called The Wonky Garden. The Wonky Garden is a Cheshire-based, not-for-profit voluntary organisation,…
04 June 2021
Celebrating Volunteers Week 2021!
Our team are dedicated to offering their skills by volunteering their help at The Pride of Sefton. Volunteers’ Week is a time to say thanks to those who go out…
24 February 2021
WE HAVE REDUCED GENDER PAY GAP BY OVER 10% IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS
SPS has worked hard to drive down the imbalance in favour of male employees, achieving a 10% decrease in the past four years * In 2020/21 SPS mean gender pay…
10 June 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 safe operating procedure
At Sovini Property Services the safety of our employees and customers is our priority. Due to the new Government guidelines re COVID -19 (coronavirus) we have implemented a number of…
03 June 2020
SPS awarded place on latest Procure Plus framework
Sovini Property Services (SPS) have successfully secured a place on the Procure Plus Heating Servicing and Repair framework. The framework will see SPS deliver comprehensive and maintenance service to gas…
27 March 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 update
27 March 2020 To ensure we adhere to the latest government guidelines, Sovini Property Services will only be completing emergency repairs and compliance works until further notice. Our priority during…
26 February 2020
Sovini Property Services supporting initiative to encourage women into construction
We are proud to be supporting an initiative launched by The Sovini Group aimed at encouraging female students to consider a career in the construction industry. The Construction Pathway is…
07 February 2020
Sovini Property Services apprentices scoop top award at The Sovini Group Apprentice Awards
Two of our employees were named joint winners of the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ award at the second Apprentice Awards hosted by The Sovini Group. The Sovini Group Apprentice Awards…
28 January 2020
Sovini Property Services awarded a place on £500 million framework
Sovini Property Services have successfully secured a place on the Fusion 21 Heating & Renewables framework. Worth an estimated £500 million over four years, Sovini Property Services can undertake: Gas…
29 November 2019
Sovini Property Services land a place on Fusion 21’s latest Framework
Sovini Property Services have successfully secured a place on the Fusion 21 Building & Assets Framework. Worth an estimated £250m of pipeline work over four years, Sovini Property Services can…
14 November 2019
Sovini Property Services praised for “succession planning approach” by Housing Quality Network
Assessors from Housing Quality Network (HQN) completed a detailed assessment before awarding the Contractor and Gas accreditation. A HQN accreditation is a sign that our organisation not only exceeds good…
12 October 2019
Cancer support group receives facelift thanks to Sovini Property Services social value commitment
We have completed the refurbishment of Widnes & Runcorn Cancer Support Group as part of our commitment to social value through the Fusion21 framework. The Fusion21 framework agreement provides a…
03 October 2019
Peter’s Pedal Power
Our Operations Manager Peter Baker and ‘The Bar Du Fay Cyclists’ have smashed their target to raise a staggering amount for local charities. The group of friends, who (in their…
27 September 2019
Recycle Week 2019
We are proudly committed to reducing our environmental impact and increasing the amount of waste which is recycled year-on-year.
16 September 2019
Sovini Property Services support Gas Safety Week 2019
We are proud to support the ninth annual Gas Safety Week which runs from 16th – 22nd September 2019. Gas Safety Week, co-ordinated by GAS SAFE Register brings together organisations from across…
05 July 2019
SOVINI PROPERTY SERVICES RELEASES 2018 CSR UPDATE
SOVINI PROPERTY SERVICES HAVE RELEASED THE CORPORATE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) UPDATE FOR 2018. THIS REPORT IS TO HIGHLIGHT OUR POLICY OF PUTTING CSR AT THE HEART OF WHAT WE…
23 May 2019
Sovini Property Services lead the way by achieving ISO 45001 Health and Safety standard.
We are delighted to have achieved the new ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety standard (OHSAS) which replaces OHSAS 18001. As one of the first companies in our sector to…
14 May 2019
Sovini Property Services named as an Entrotec approved supplier
Sovini Property Services are delighted to be named as an approved installer by Entrotec – designer and manufacturer of door entry, concierge and access solutions for social and private housing,…
05 April 2019
Job shadowing: A day in the life
Last week our Scheduling team took part in a job shadowing initiative alongside our Operatives in order to gain a better understanding of their roles, the challenges they face and…
08 March 2019
Sovini Property Services apprentices clean up at The Sovini Group Apprentice Awards
Seven of our employees scooped awards at the first ever Apprentice Awards hosted by The Sovini Group. The Sovini Group Apprentice Awards took place on Thursday 7th March - during…
07 March 2019
SPS managers go ‘back to the floor’ for National Apprenticeship Week
In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week 2019 some of our Management team are going ‘back to the floor’ taking part in an apprentice role swap. National Apprenticeship Week celebrates the…
16 January 2019
Giving apprentices the right tool for the job
We are passionate about investing in our staff and giving apprentices a platform to develop in their chosen career. We have recently launched an initiative whereby we provide year one…
24 December 2018
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Sovini Property Services
We would like to wish all our staff, customer and their friends and family a very merry Christmas and a happy new year. We look forward to working together for…
19 December 2018
Sovini Property Services give Max ‘the best birthday ever’
Local lad Max Riley turned six last month and asked his Mum Jenny for a Sovini van for his birthday. Max, who goes to school in Litherland, regularly spots Sovini…
29 November 2018
Sovini property Services shortlisted in the Construction News Specialist Awards
We are delighted to announce that Sovini property Services has been shortlisted in the Health, Safety & Wellbeing Excellence category at the Construction News Specialists Awards 2019. The Construction News…
22 November 2018
Sovini Property Services support Radio City’s Cash for Kids campaign
Our very own Santa - Multi Skilled Operative, Phil McCarthy – has been out in his Sovini sleigh delivering donation boxes across the Group in support of Radio City’s Mission…
01 November 2018
Focus on: women in construction – Emma Oakes
Earlier this year, Sovini Property Services Apprentice Electrician, Emma Oakes was named 'Young Apprentice of the Year' at the Merseyside Woman of the Year awards 2018. Judges praised Emma as…
17 September 2018
Sovini Property Services support Gas Safety Week 2018
We are proud to support the eight annual Gas Safety Week which runs from 17th - 23rd September 2018. Gas Safety Week, co-ordinated by Gas Safe Register brings together organisations…
06 July 2018
Sovini Property Services wins contract worth over £300m
A consortium led by Sovini Property Services has successfully secured a housing management contract worth £317.6m. The consortium, which includes Carroll Group, will deliver integrated asset management for two Merseyside-based…
24 May 2018
Sovini Property Services help local Merseyside family with autism-friendly garden
Cash for Kids and The Sovini Group have been working together in collaboration with Cobalt Housing Association to create an autism-friendly garden for a local Merseyside family. Cash for Kids…
23 May 2018
The Sovini Group bring trophy for UK’s Best Workplace home to Merseyside
Sovini Property Services parent company The Sovini Group is celebrating after scooping the prestigious title of the number one Best Workplace™ 2018 (Large Category) beating global names including Hilton, MBNA…
14 May 2018
Sovini Property Services are hiring
Fancy working at the Greatest Workplace in the UK? Successful applicants will be able to enjoy a host of benefits including: Group personal pension scheme Staff incentive bonus scheme 20 day…
03 April 2018
Sovini Property Services launches Grounds Maintenance service
Sovini Property Services are now offering an efficient, high quality Grounds Maintenance service all year round specializing in social housing clients and property grounds maintenance support for commercial and public…
07 March 2018
Sovini Property Services save six local lads from redundancy after Carillion collapse
Sovini Property Services have taken on 6 apprentices from Carillion. The teenagers have commenced a 3-year apprenticeship with SPS and then an ‘Improver Year’ in which they will gain a…
09 February 2018
Sovini Property Services strive for more female electricians
Sovini Property Services are inspiring more women to train as electricians this year as we prepare for our new intake of apprentices. In 2016, just 270 of 15,510 of construction…
22 January 2018
Sovini Property Services are recruiting for Grounds Maintenance positions!
Fancy working for an award-winning organisation with a wealth of employee benefits? You're in luck! Sovini Property Services are looking for candidates to lead and be a part of the…
05 January 2018
Sovini Property Services takeoff for Alder Hey fundraiser
Thank you to the Sovini Property Services operatives who volunteered in the Liverpool John Lennon Airport charity plane pull for Alder Hey. Staff from across the Sovini Group pulled a…
12 December 2017
Sovini Property Services awarded two HQN accreditations
Sovini Property Services have been awarded two accreditations by the Housing Quality Network, in recognition of the excellent quality of service SPS delivers as a maintenance service provider. The HQN…
13 November 2017
Sovini Property Services releases 2017 CSR update
Sovini Property Services have released our Corporate and Social Responsibility update for 2017. This report is to highlight our policy of putting CSR at the heart of what we do,…
01 September 2017
Sovini Property Services complete dementia friendly refurb
Sovini Property Services have been working with One Vision Housing to redevelop their Mill Spring Court property in Bootle, including a full refurbishment of all the communal areas at the…
27 July 2017
The Sovini Group named one of Europe’s best workplaces
The Sovini Group has been recognised as one of the best places to work in Europe. The Group were ranked as Europe’s 9th best workplace at a special ceremony in…
27 July 2017
The Sovini Group recruiting apprentices for 2017
Fancy working for an award-winning organisation with fantastic benefits and career opportunities? You’re in luck! The Sovini Group have launched their 2017 Apprenticeship Scheme recruitment campaign - and they're looking…
27 July 2017
The Sovini Group completes work on retreat for wounded soldiers
Several companies across The Sovini Group came together to complete work on a Merseyside retreat for wounded and ex-servicemen and women seeking recovery from injuries. For the project – Sovini…