Painter and Decorator

Charnwood Borough Council; Burton on the Wolds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a skilled Painter and Decorator for a full-time position. The ideal candidate should have completed an apprenticeship in painting and decorating and possess at least one year of experience post-apprenticeship. Responsibilities will include various decorating tasks while adhering to health and safety regulations. This role is on-site only, located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, at a competitive rate of £20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience of ordering and receiving/collecting materials.
• A good understanding and knowledge of up to date legislation relating to the building industry including health and safety.
• Ability to use PDAs and administer all job related requirements.
• Ability to work at heights and experience of using ladder and scaffold/towers to deliver work requirements.
• Experience of asbestos awareness and removal.

Skills

Experience in floor and wall tiling

Ability to demonstrate technical skills

Good punctuality record

Computer Literate

Experience in working within voids and responsive repairs

Education

Apprentice time-served in painting / decorating

Minimum 1 year experience following completion of apprenticeship

Job description

Painter and Decorator

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 03 November 2025
• Salary: £20.00 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 03 December 2025
• Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Nations Recruitment
• Job type: Contract
• Job reference:

Summary

• Job Category: Housing
• Job location: council Offices, Southfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2TX, United Kingdom
• Hours per week: 37
• Start date: Immediate start
• Salary: £20.00 per hour

Requirements:

• Apprentice time-served in painting / decorating.
• Minimum 1 years experience following completion of apprenticeship.
• Experience in floor and wall tiling.
• Experience of ordering and receiving/collecting materials.
• A good understanding and knowledge of up to date legislation relating to the building industry including health and safety.
• Good punctuality record.
• Ability to demonstrate technical skills.
• Ability to use PDAs and administer all job related requirements.
• Ability to work at heights and experience of using ladder and scaffold/towers to deliver work requirements.
• Experience in working within voids and responsive repairs.
• Computer Literate.
• A good knowledge and understanding of Social Housing.
• Experience of asbestos awareness and removal.

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• Apprentice time-served in painting / decorating.
• Minimum 1 years experience following completion of apprenticeship.
• Experience in floor and wall tiling
• Experience of ordering and receiving/collecting materials.
• A good understanding and knowledge of up to date legislation relating to the building industry including health and safety
• Good punctuality record
• Ability to demonstrate technical skills
• Ability to use PDAs and administer all job related requirements.
• Ability to work at heights and experience of using ladder and scaffold/towers to deliver work requirements.
• Experience in working within voids and responsive repairs.
• Computer Literate.
• A good knowledge and understanding of Social Housing.
• Experience of asbestos awareness and removal.