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Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Location: Scotland Region

Salary: Depending on experience

Do you share our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork? Are you looking to develop your career within a multi award winning organisation committed to developing and investing our new and existing Care Homes? Join Care UK as Regional Painter and Decorator.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. Youll have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

The Role

* Responsible for internal, and low-level external redecoration for between 8 and 10 care homes across the Scotland region

* Use paint, varnishes and wallpaper supplied through the Property Helpdesk to decorate homes inside and outside.

* Planning the project (what, when, where, who and how) with the Regional Facilities Manager and Home Manager

* Measuring surface areas to work out how much paint or wall covering is needed.

* Ordering the correct quantities of materials and consumables from the Care UK Property Helpdesk

* Preparing surfaces including striping, filling, smoothing, and levelling. Masking and protecting areas to prevent paint going onto unwanted areas

* Operating, cleaning, and maintaining all painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, trays etc.

* Priming, sanding, sealing paint surfaces, applying layers of paint and hanging wallpaper.

* Tidying up after finishing a job and checking that all work areas have been left safe.

Here's what you can benefit from working with Care UK:

* Wagestream- access your wages at any-time.

* Career development, training, and access to ongoing training and development schemes

* Hundreds of online and in-store discounts

* Annual purchase holiday scheme

* Wellbeing support

* Long service awards

* GEM Awards we recognise colleagues who go the extra mile

* Award Winning Care Provider

* Pension Contribution

Requirements

* Holder of City & Guilds level 2 in Painting & Decorating as a minimum

* 5 years minimum experience of all aspects of painting and decorating in a residential or office environment.

* Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold a full valid UK Driving License and have access to a vehicle.

* Current CSCS card