Mobile Craftsperson Painter – Suffolk (3 months Fixed Term Contract)
Salary: £15.27 per hour; Hours: 40 hours per week; Ref: IP387
Join the Orwell Team. We look for a skilled Craftsperson Painter to deliver high‑quality decorating across our properties.
What you’ll be doing
- Complete internal and external painting and decorating to a high standard.
- Carry out minor pre‑painting repairs.
- Keep work areas clean, tidy and safe.
- Report repairs, defects or safety concerns promptly.
- Sourcing materials efficiently and cost effectively.
- Work closely with colleagues to improve the service.
- Liaise with residents to support a positive customer experience.
- Follow Health & Safety, COSHH and lone‑working procedures.
- Maintain accurate records on our systems.
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years’ painting experience.
- Experience working in customer‑facing environments.
- General carpentry skills.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessments.
- A proactive, self‑motivated approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good time management and flexibility.
- Confident communication skills.
- Full driving licence (essential).
- NVQ Level 2 in Painting & Decorating (desirable).
Benefits
- 22 days annual leave (pro rata).
- Reward and recognition awards.
- Free DBS checks.
- Cashback Health plan.
- Access to Blue Light Card (membership fees apply).
- Ongoing training and development through the Orwell Academy.
- Wellbeing programme.
We are committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You will be required to provide right‑to‑work documentation if appointed.
This post requires an enhanced DBS check. New arrivals to the UK (applicants who have worked or lived overseas in the previous five years or who have lived overseas for six months or more) must provide a Statement of Good Conduct.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all.
We value diversity and encourage all suitable candidates to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
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