Taper Jointer

Core Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Core Group is seeking an experienced Taper & Jointer for an ongoing construction project in Leicester. The role offers a daily rate of £200 and an eight-week duration, with standard hours Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 (8 hours paid). Start date is 28 September 2026.

CSCS is required, and candidates should have proven taper & jointer experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver a high-quality finish while adhering to site health and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Proven taper & jointer experience.
• 2 checkable references.
• Good attention to detail.
• Able to produce a high-quality finish.
• Good understanding of site health & safety.

Responsibilities

• Taping and jointing plasterboard.
• Applying jointing compounds.
• Filling and finishing joints.
• Installing and finishing corner beads.
• Preparing surfaces for painting and decoration.
• Sanding and achieving a smooth finish.
• Working from drawings and specifications.
• Rectifying imperfections and completing snagging.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area.

Skills

Taper & Jointer experience

Attention to detail

High-quality finish

Health & safety

References available

Education

CSCS Card

Job description

TAPER & JOINTER

Location: Leicester

Rate: £200pd

Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:30 / 8 hours paid

Duration: 8 weeks project

CSCS: Required

Start Date: 28 September, 2026

We are currently looking for experienced Taper & Jointers for an ongoing construction project.

Duties include:

• Taping and jointing plasterboard
• Applying jointing compounds
• Filling and finishing joints
• Installing and finishing corner beads
• Preparing surfaces for painting and decoration
• Sanding and achieving a smooth finish
• Working from drawings and specifications
• Rectifying imperfections and completing snagging
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area

Requirements:

• Valid CSCS Card
• Proven Taper & Jointer experience
• Good attention to detail
• Able to produce a high-quality finish
• 2 checkable references
• Good understanding of site health & safety