At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform spaces by painting and decorating hospitals and clinics.
- Company: Join the Operational Estates team at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a large healthcare environment.
- Other info: Welsh speakers are encouraged to apply; dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare while honing your craft.
- Qualifications: Must have a C & G Craft Certificate or NVQ level 3.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Operational Estates department at Wrexham Maelor Hospital is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Painter and Decorator, to assist with the maintenance of the Health Board’s hospitals, clinics and surgeries. This rare opportunity offers an individual the experience of working within a large healthcare estate.
Main duties of the job include:
- Preparation of internal and external paint surfaces
- Stripping and removing wallpapers
- Carrying out minor plaster work repairs
- Room clearance, manoeuvring of heavy items of furniture and equipment
- Application of various paint coatings and stains, some of which are specialist by nature, using brush, roller and spray techniques, including Porta Flex
- Re-glazing operations and making good putty, mastic's and glazing compounds when painting or undertaking repair work
- Line marking of roadways and flooring, to include the application of stencil road markings, line, symbols using spray line and traffic paint
- Sign writing
A fuller list of expected tasks can be found in the job description.
Requirements:
- The successful candidate will have served a recognised apprenticeship in painting and decorating and hold a C & G Craft Certificate or an NVQ level 3
- The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
Person specification:
- Qualifications: C & G Craft Certificate or NVQ level 3 (Essential), Recognised apprenticeship in painting and decorating (Desirable)
- Experience: Experience working within an estates maintenance type environment – painting and decorating (Essential), Previous experience of working within NHS or health care setting (Desirable)
- Skills: Communication skills (Essential), Motivation and persuasive skills (Desirable)
Painter & Decorator Craftsperson in Wrexham employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Wrexham Maelor Hospital offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for Painter & Decorator Craftspersons, where your skills will contribute to the maintenance of vital healthcare facilities. With a strong emphasis on employee development, you will have opportunities to enhance your craft within a large healthcare estate, while enjoying the benefits of working in a collaborative team that values communication and motivation. The unique location provides a chance to make a meaningful impact on the community's health and well-being.
Contact Details:
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Recruitment Team
