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Painter and Decorator Multi Skilled

Job details
Posting date: 20 February 2026
Salary: £33,433 per year
Additional salary information: £33,433 per annum plus great benefits!
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 March 2026
Location: Durham (Mercury House), DH1 1TW
Company: Home Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 26418

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Summary

Painter and Decorator Multi Skilled

Working in our properties across the North East

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw Monday to Friday, with on call on a rota basis)

Salary £33,433 per annum plus van and matching pension contributions

We Can’t offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Are you an experienced Painter and Decorator looking for a new role with a great employer? Come join us at Home Group and be part of our fantastic repairs and maintenance team. You’ll carry out high-quality, right first-time maintenance across our responsive and void properties. If you fancy working alongside a brilliant team, then read on…

What you’ll do

  • As multi skilled Painter and Decorator, all allocated jobs are completed right first time, with a whole job repair approach, providing a brilliant service for our customers.
  • Decorating works across repairs, maintenance and property refurbishments.
  • Delivering high-quality and compliant work.
  • Multi skilling to improve first time fixes and prevent multiple visits to customers’ homes.

Why join us?

This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!

You have

  • City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 in painting and decorating or equivalent.
  • Experience in all aspects of painting and decorating work within a maintenance environment.
  • Experience in other building trade areas (multi skilled).
  • A flexible approach, able to use your own initiative and judgement.
  • A full current driving licence as you’ll be provided with a company van for business use and commuting.

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The Practical bits

  • Working Monday to Friday, you’ll also be asked to take part in our out of hours service on a rota with colleagues with an additional generous on call payment.
  • You must be able to use technology for logging jobs, complete online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
  • You’ll need a Basic DBS and health check done and we pay for that.

What’s in it for you?

  • 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”).
  • Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
  • Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
  • Instant pay access with Stream
  • The latest power tools supplied, so just bring your own hand tools

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Painter and Decorator Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don’t wait. For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.

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