Painter & Decorator

Do you want to be part of a small and friendly central maintenance team supporting our services to make a difference to people’s lives?

We are currently looking for a Painter and Decorator to join our busy team working within our social care services across the East Midlands.

The successful candidate will be working in existing buildings including our adult services and school and on renovation projects providing a finish of a high standard and to specification. We are seeking candidates who have good communication skills and a friendly and focused approach. The successful candidate will have a background in painting and decorating with some property maintenance experience.

You will have the ability to plan work and identify, prepare and decorate internal and external elements of properties. As a painter and decorator, you will ideally hold relevant qualifications or have substantial experience.

You must have a thorough understanding of the potential risks to health, safety and welfare encountered in decorating work and you’ll be willing to undertake additional training to further your knowledge and skills. A full UK driving license is essential for the role.

This post is subject to completing a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and receipt of two satisfactory references.

What we offer:

• Occupational sick pay
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (33 days)
• Extensive induction with autism specialist training
• Fully paid for Care Certificate, which is essential for those wanting to pursue a career in health and social care
• Paid job related qualifications during employment
• Free initial DBS Check
• Employer pension scheme
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Refer a friend scheme worth £500
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid maternity/ paternity/ adoption leave