Team With Us – Join Our Vetted Trade Network
Are you a high-quality, reliable trade specialist or local business in the Midlands? Partner with Proper Trades to receive pre-screened project enquiries, steady work opportunities, and streamlined coordination.
Why Partner With Proper Trades?
We take the hassle out of lead acquisition and customer management so you can focus on delivering high-quality craftsmanship.
Pre-Vetted Customer Requests
We capture clear project details, budgets, and location requirements before passing qualified enquiries directly to you.
No Lead Bidding Battles
Unlike generic lead directories where dozens of trades fight over one job, we match specific local jobs directly to qualified partner teams.
Fair & Streamlined Coordination
We support multi-trade scheduling, client communication, and site organisation so multi-step projects run smoothly.
What We Look For in Trade Partners
Our customers trust Proper Trades because every trade professional in our network adheres to strict quality and safety standards.
- Valid Public Liability Insurance (minimum £1M coverage)
- Relevant Trade Qualifications & Accreditations (e.g. Gas Safe, NICEIC, NVQ, City & Guilds where applicable)
- Track Record of Excellent Craftsmanship & verifiable customer references
- Reliable Communication & Punctuality with both clients and our support desk
Apply to Team With Us
Fill out your business details below to start the onboarding process.
Frequently Asked Questions for Trade Partners
After submitting your application, our team will review your business credentials, trade qualifications, and insurance certificate. We may also request 2-3 recent project references or photos of past work before finalizing your partner status.
We coordinate trade services across Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Leicester, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, and surrounding towns across the East and West Midlands.
No, applying to join our vetted partner network is completely free. We work on a transparent project coordination model with verified trade specialists.