Painter & Decorator

Ivolve Group; Bradford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care seeks a maintenance professional in Bradford. You'll be responsible for undertaking painting and decorating duties within residential homes, ensuring high safety standards and maintaining records of all works performed. Join a team that values your contributions with a supportive work environment, flexible hours, and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave

Flexible hours

Pension scheme

£300 refer-a-friend scheme

Colleague Lotto and Scratchcards

Quarterly and annual awards

Work anniversary loyalty schemes

Discounts and financial wellbeing options

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in painting and decorating required.
• Experience in a social care setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake painting & decorating duties in services and facilities.
• Maintain records of all works undertaken and adhere to Health and Safety protocols.
• Respond to issues and communicate with service managers regarding progress of works.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Maintenance skills

Communication

Education

Relevant qualification in painting and decorating

Job description

Location: Bradford, South Yorkshire

Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week

Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we cannot provide support for Sponsorship at this time

Please note: This role involves travel covering Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Doncaster, Hull, and surrounding areas. A company van and equipment are provided. Regular working hours are 37.5 hours a week, Monday – Friday, but there may be a need for flexibility in hours to meet company requirements.

Role Overview

• Undertake painting & decorating duties in services and facilities, keeping all relevant managers informed of progress.
• Perform remedial decoration tasks and assist with maintenance department duties.
• Maintain records of all works undertaken.
• Adhere to Health and Safety protocols and practical considerations within services.
• Respond reactively to issues within services, liaising with the department manager to assess needs and determine if issues can be resolved in-house or require third-party contractors.
• Communicate with Service Managers regarding the progress of planned and scheduled works.
• Responsibilities include decoration and maintenance of all services within residential and supported living homes.
• Prioritize emergencies and respond accordingly.
• Ensure all services are maintained to a high standard.
• Communicate positively with managers and respond promptly to requests.
• Uphold health and safety standards for yourself and colleagues.
• Perform tasks within your professional competence and boundaries.

Main Skills and Experience

Essential

• Full UK Driving Licence
• A relevant qualification or equivalent experience in the field

Desirable

• Experience in a social care setting

We Support You

Our reward package includes more than just pay: 5.6 weeks annual leave, flexible hours, pension, and additional benefits. We also offer a £300 refer-a-friend scheme.

Recognition and Wellbeing

• Colleague Lotto and Scratchcards
• Quarterly and annual awards for colleagues who go above and beyond
• Work anniversary loyalty schemes

Social Wellbeing

• News and info app, internal social media, team communities

Financial Wellbeing

• Discounts, Blue Light card, Salary Finance loans, government mileage rates

Emotional Wellbeing

• Free wellbeing app and practical advice on various topics

Training and Development

• Care worker standards, specialist training (Autism, Dementia, Mental Health), apprenticeships, professional memberships

Why Work with Us?

1. Our people are fabulous, and we help others flourish.
2. Energetic, team-oriented environment.
3. Impactful work that brings joy daily.
4. Large organization with over 3,600 colleagues supporting over 1,100 people.
5. Building and nurturing relationships with those we support.