At Trent & Dove, we treat our colleagues with respect and dignity, offering continuous improvement and growth within diverse roles, all packaged up with competitive work benefits.

Our culture

Our culture is centred on community engagement, customer focus, and creating a positive internal and external environment . This is demonstrated through our community  initiatives and  acting on customer feedback.

We recognise the importance of giving our future generations the tools they need to thrive within the social housing industry and beyond. That is why our commitment to apprenticeships and work experience placements are vital to our ongoing success.  

We are delighted to support our veterans as part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant.  

We keep our colleagues safe through mandatory safeguarding training and DBS checks, which protect both our staff and the wider community.

View our Culture Book

Our values

People First

Respect, dignity and empathy for customers and colleagues

Doing the right thing

Honest, inclusive decisionmaking

Continuous improvement

Learning, growth and collaboration

Value & impact

Efficient use of resources for maximum community benefit

“I enjoy working at Trent & Dove; it’s a place where I am heard, and my perspective counts. I like the team spirit here, and people help when and if they can.”  

Our 2024/25 colleague survey results

Trent & Dove is a great place to work

94% agreed

I would recommend Trent & Dove as an employer

93% agreed

Working at Trent & Dove

Ruth Binks Adult Learner of the Year
From Childcare to Plumbing: Our female apprentice, 52, lands top award

One of our outstanding colleagues is now an award-winner thanks to her “dedication, professionalism and resilience” within an often male-dominated field....

Jacob Bancroft 1
Jacob goes from site to surveying with an HTQ

Former bricklayer, Jacob Bancroft has gained the skills and experience to become a property surveyor with us after undertaking an HTQ qualification at Burton and South Derbyshire College....

Holly-Marie Ison
We celebrate apprentice success

At Trent & Dove ,  we are keen to educate the next generation  of housing professionals   and give them the skills they need to flourish within their chosen career.  ...

Keeping you safe

As part of our commitment to safeguarding our colleagues:  

  • We provide mandatory safeguarding training for all staff.

  • Our safeguarding policy ensures everyone has a responsibility to protect each other and the community we serve.

  • We foster a speak-up culture, where concerns can be raised safely and confidentially.

Get in touch

If you have any questions about a role or our recruitment processes, please contact our HR team by emailing recruitment@trentanddove.org.