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Multiskilled Painter/Decorator

Summerhill Services Limited

Birmingham, B31 5HEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£29,241 to £32,084

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

Posts & hours: Grade D Multiskilled Painter/Decorator Based at: Hillis Lodge Hours: 37.5 hours Salary: £29240.59 - £32083.6 per annum At present, SSL D...

To undertake the duties of a "multi skilled" Painter and Decorator, including but not limited to:

  • Preparation of surfaces including filling, sanding, stripping, removal of mastic/sealant and cleaning prior to decoration.
  • Application of paints, varnishes, stains, emulsions, specialist coatings and wall coverings to internal and external surfaces.
  • Application of mastic/sealant as required.
  • Repair and redecoration following maintenance works, water ingress, vandalism and general wear and tear.
  • Undertake minor plaster patch repairs and surface preparation works.
  • Application and maintenance of specialist healthcare coatings, anti-bacterial paints and hygienic wall finishes and sealant where required.
  • Decorating patient, staff and public areas whilst maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
  • Carry out minor carpentry, plumbing and general maintenance tasks appropriate to a multi-skilled operative.
  • Assist with planned preventative maintenance activities and minor works projects.

For further information about the main responsibilities of the role please find the Job Description attached.

At SSL, we work in partnership with Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT), to deliver facilities management, transport and other support services to over 50 sites across the West Midlands. Our team keeps expanding and since our establishment, in 2012, we have grown rapidly though the acquisition of new sites and services. At SSL we take pride in our focus to support and contribute to the Trust's aim which is to help people get better and challenge the stigma associated with mental illness. We are committed to continuous development of our practices and people and the provision of a fair and friendly work environment for everyone.

Sustainability - All staff are expected to support SSL in meeting our 'Green' objectives, being responsible and considerate with regards to all 'resources' used and acting to minimise waste (e.g., products purchased, miles travelled, or power used).

The health and safety of our staff is our top priority. We partner with our occupational health provider to check/offer vaccinations for Hepatitis B, Tetanus, Polio, Diphtheria, Measles, Mumps, and rubella (MMR) Varicella, Bacillus Calmette-Gurin (BCG) in line with recommended best practices for healthcare settings.

For more information visit: www.ssl-delivermore.com

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Qualifications and Training

Essential: - Recognised CITB or EITB Apprenticeship with City and Guilds qualifications.

Desirable: - Post Apprenticeship qualifications, formal certificated training in relevant areas.

Skills

Essential: - 2 years post qualifying relevant experience, good communication skills and flexible attitude to work situations.

Desirable: - Familiarity with the healthcare sector and day to day operation and maintenance of varying types of building/premises. HTM awareness a requirement.

Personal Qualities

Essential: - Respectful, conscientious, flexible, confident, mature nature, articulate.

Desirable: - Awareness and sensitive to specific needs regarding mental health environment.

Other

Essential

  • Helpful, co-operative, conscientious, committed to the effective and efficient running of the Directorate and service delivery.
  • Full clean UK driving licence

Desirable: - Aptitude for self development, proactive with regards to new technology and working practices.

Skills

Essential

  • Knowledge and appreciation of health and safety issues. Ability to use initiative, able to work on own or as part of a team. Computer literate, with experience in the use of pc/laptop, tablets/PDA, smartphone, email, Microsoft word, excel.

Desirable: - Familiarity with other trades/works undertaken within the Estates Directorate.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

9 October 2026

Last checked

9 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

SSL
Summerhill Services Limited

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