Painter & Decorator

This role includes travel to our care homes in the county of Kent, so a driving licence and a vehicle is essential., We're looking for a skilled Painter & Decorator to join our friendly Maintenance Team, helping us keep our care homes safe, comfortable, and beautifully maintained for the people who live and work in them.

What You'll Do:

Carry out all painting and decorating tasks, including preparation, repair, and finishing of internal and external areas.

Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment.

Keep work areas clean and minimise disruption to residents and staff.

Support general maintenance tasks (e.g. basic plumbing, tiling, minor repairs).

Travel between homes as required to support the maintenance team.

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Essential:

Robust and high-quality painting and decorating experience with a keen eye for detail

Good written and oral communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team, maintaining a high degree of skill and professionalism

Ability to work at height

Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations

Full and clean driving licence

Desirable:

Painting and Decorating Qualification

Previous experience within a care setting

Knowledge of working with people who live with dementia

Previous experience of carrying out general maintenance tasks

Good IT skills and knowledge including robust skills in using apps and systems on iPads and other IT equipment