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Where is the external stop tap?
The external stop tap (which is our responsibility) will usually be installed at the boundary of your property in the pavement. If you’re on a water meter the stop tap may be installed inside the meter chamber. To turn off your water supply in an emergency, if you have...
What are Rateable Value charges?
Rateable Value is a fixed rate tariff used to calculate unmetered charges. It’s based on the council rates of your property (not your council tax band) and was assessed before 1990 by the Valuation Office of the Inland Revenue. A number of factors were taken into...
Where is my meter located?
Generally we install meters outside of your home in the footpath or front garden. It will sit within a chamber under a small square or rectangular cover and will usually be labelled with ‘meter’ or ‘water’. You may need to use a tool to scoop out any soil or rain...
How much water does an average person use?
The national average annual usage figures have been taken from The Consumer Council for Water and are listed below: Annual water use in Cubic Metres CM3 Number of people living in your home Low use Average use High...
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How do I know that my application has been received?
You will receive an automated response from the website, confirming that your application has been received.
What is the SWW interview / assessment process?
The assessment process varies depending on the role that you apply for. Typically interviews last between 40 minutes to one hour, and are normally conducted by two people. Occasionally second or third interviews are requested, and/or other assessment techniques such...
Can I apply for more than one role?
Yes there is no limit to the number of roles that you can apply for. We do however, encourage candidates to check the person specification carefully to ensure that they can meet the requirements for the role. as individuals that don’t meet the essential criteria will...
What rewards and benefits do you offer?
Pennon Group and the associated businesses, offer a generous reward and benefits package including discounted shares, Smart Pension Scheme and non-contractual bonus. For further details please click here.