Provides housing, care and support services across the Midlands for vulnerable adults.
Perform painting and decorating tasks, preparing surfaces, applying finishes, and maintaining sites.
11 days ago ago
£24,570 - £24,570
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
501 Employees
Service Specialisms
Structural
Surveying & Testing
Composite Solutions
Concrete Repairs
Resin Injection
Confined Space Works
Structural Waterproofing & Damp Proofing
Site Surveys and Concrete Testing
Sector Specialisms
Housing
Care
Social Investment
Social Enterprise
Social Housing
Housing Association
Role
Description
project planning
scaffolding
surface prep
paint mixing
material ordering
job feedback
Planning the work in a logical and efficient manner.
To undertake the cyclical painting programme to a high standard, as directed by manager.
Preparing the surrounding area by covering with protective coverings (dust sheets etc).
Make on-site preparations such as erecting tower scaffolding or arranging with manager to appoint contractors to build scaffolding,
supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work
Purchasing / ordering the correct paints for the materials to be painted and including consumables such as brushes, cleaner etc.
Escalating disrepairs to the maintenance team
Providing feedback on the completed job. - the positives and negatives?
Moving furniture and equipment as necessary to reach the entire surface of the painting area.
Providing decorative and faux finishes as required.
ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
Demarcation of areas to ensure client / customers are aware of work areas. Display of warning signs.
offering an interview to disabled people
Cleaning up after the completed job including replacing removed fixtures and fitting and leave in clean and tidy condition.
Removing fixtures and fitting if possible, to ensure all areas are accessible to be painted i.e. door furniture, notice boards, signs etc.
Mixing / matching and applying paints and other finishes to the manufacture’s recommendation.
communicating and promoting vacancies
Preparing painting surfaces by various methods including and not solely to; washing surfaces with correct solutions, rubbing down to remove imperfections and obtaining smooth surfaces, removing old unstable paint, filling small holes with the correct filler according to the actual surface been prepared.
Calculating the amount of materials and time required for said project.
Preparation of the surfaces in a effective manner.
anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
Requirements
prioritisation
reflective
time management
teamwork
The ability to prioritise the workload
Reflective practitioner
The ability to manage the time effectively
The ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
Benefits
34 days annual leave, plus the option to purchase up to 5 additional days