Painter & Decorator
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: SPA NURSING HOMES LTD To maintain and improve the appearance and safety of all care home facilities by carrying out high-quality painting and decorating work across eight homes. Mileage will be paid for travel between homes. The base location will be Ballynahinch and mileage paid to other homes based on this. All posts involve substantial access to vulnerable adults and therefore, the successful candidate will be offered the post subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Check through Access NI. Regulated roles will also require a check of the Adults Barred List. References are required and where applicable, this includes from the most recent employer.
Responsibilities
- Carry out internal and external painting across the care homes to maintain high standards and compliance.
- Prepare surfaces, apply primers, undercoats and finishing coats using appropriate materials.
- Ensure all work meets health and safety standards and is completed within agreed timescales.
- Work closely with the maintenance team to prioritise areas requiring urgent attention.
- Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to use initiative and manage own time.
- Good communication skills.
- An interest in painting/ decorating.
- Attention to detail.
- Driving licence & access to a vehicle OR access to transport (other than public) which will enable you to travel to our homes.
Further Information
The Employer is: SPA NURSING HOMES LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.
- Vacancy ID
- 1746575
- Job Sector
- Construction, Trades and Architecture
- Area
- All of Northern Ireland
- Location
- Regional (across homes located in Ballynahinch, Belfast, Carryduff, Banbridge and Crumlin)
- Salary
- 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 25
- Published date
- 19/11/2025
- Closing date
- 30/12/2025
- Worktime
- Between Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm