Full job descriptionJob title: Set Builder
Client: Sainsbury’s
Daily rate: £350 per day via Umbrella
Job type: Freelance ad-hoc
Duration of contract: 6 Month with possible extension


We are seeking experienced Set Builders to support creative projects on a freelance, ad-hoc basis. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds as carpenters, joiners, kitchen fitters, exhibition erectors, or craftsmen with proven experience building structures from wood.


In addition to carpentry, candidates with skills in painting, decorating, and flooring installation are highly valued. The work may involve constructing sets, exhibition stands, or stage displays, requiring strong practical skills and the ability to use tools such as drills and other equipment confidently.


This opportunity suits self-employed professionals who enjoy flexible, project-based work and can deliver high-quality craftsmanship to support large-scale creative builds.


We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Sanderson acts as both an employment business and as an employment agency.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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