Painter and Decorator
| Posting date: | 14 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.17 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 September 2025 |
| Location: | Kettering, Northamptonshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Brackenberry Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | RQ1581734 |
Summary
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in North Northamptonshire to assist with the appointment of a Painter and Decorator, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £18.09 per hour
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Painter & Decorator to maintain and refurbish empty council properties across the Kettering and Corby areas. This role is essential to preparing temporary accommodation for new occupants, ensuring each property meets high standards of presentation and safety. The successful candidate will carry out internal and external painting and decorating, minor plastering, and surface preparation, working independently and to a professional standard.
Responsibilities:
Carry out painting and decorating work to unoccupied council housing stock as specified.
Undertake both internal and external decorating to a high professional standard.
Complete minor plastering, filling, and wallpaper stripping as required.
Work safely at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or cherry pickers in accordance with safety regulations.
Identify and appropriately handle potentially harmful substances, including asbestos-containing materials and MDF.
Qualifications:
Minimum Level 2 NVQ (or equivalent) in Painting & Decorating.
Experience:
Minimum of 24 months proven, hands-on experience in painting, decorating, and related repairs.
Requirements:
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Access to own vehicle for commuting.
Please note:
You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
#RQ1581734
Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £18.09 per hour
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Painter & Decorator to maintain and refurbish empty council properties across the Kettering and Corby areas. This role is essential to preparing temporary accommodation for new occupants, ensuring each property meets high standards of presentation and safety. The successful candidate will carry out internal and external painting and decorating, minor plastering, and surface preparation, working independently and to a professional standard.
Responsibilities:
Carry out painting and decorating work to unoccupied council housing stock as specified.
Undertake both internal and external decorating to a high professional standard.
Complete minor plastering, filling, and wallpaper stripping as required.
Work safely at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or cherry pickers in accordance with safety regulations.
Identify and appropriately handle potentially harmful substances, including asbestos-containing materials and MDF.
Qualifications:
Minimum Level 2 NVQ (or equivalent) in Painting & Decorating.
Experience:
Minimum of 24 months proven, hands-on experience in painting, decorating, and related repairs.
Requirements:
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Access to own vehicle for commuting.
Please note:
You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
#RQ1581734