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Job Description
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- Leading all decorating tasks
- Proper preparation of surfaces for painting
- Applying paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers (where risk assessed)
- Repairing and maintaining painted surfaces, including touch-ups and refinishing
- Ensuring all decorating work is completed to a high standard and within project timelines
- Assisting with the selection and procurement of painting and decorating materials through the correct protocol
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored
- Following health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
- Assisting in regular checks, repairs, and maintenance of all buildings
- Assisting the maintenance team where required and cover maintenance duties for periods of absence
- Assisting with coordinating and chaperoning contractors on-site, completing any required paperwork
- Previous experience in Painting and Decorating
- Face-to-face experience of dealing with people
- Ability to work under pressure, and respond to the Regional Facilities Manager requests
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Annual salary of £25,246 FTE (Pro rata 22.5 hours per week)
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro rata (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
- Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
- Pension contribution to secure your future
- Life Assurance for added peace of mind
- Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Leading all decorating tasks
- Proper preparation of surfaces for painting
- Applying paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers (where risk assessed)
- Repairing and maintaining painted surfaces, including touch-ups and refinishing
- Ensuring all decorating work is completed to a high standard and within project timelines
- Assisting with the selection and procurement of painting and decorating materials through the correct protocol
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored
- Following health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
- Assisting in regular checks, repairs, and maintenance of all buildings
- Assisting the maintenance team where required and cover maintenance duties for periods of absence
- Assisting with coordinating and chaperoning contractors on-site, completing any required paperwork
- Previous experience in Painting and Decorating
- Face-to-face experience of dealing with people
- Ability to work under pressure, and respond to the Regional Facilities Manager requests
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Annual salary of £25,246 FTE (Pro rata 22.5 hours per week)
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro rata (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
- Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
- Pension contribution to secure your future
- Life Assurance for added peace of mind
- Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Previous experience in Painting and Decorating, face-to-face experience of dealing with people, ability to work under pressure, and a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.
- Previous experience in Painting and Decorating, face-to-face experience of dealing with people, ability to work under pressure, and a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.
Job summary
The role of a Painter and Decorator at Elysium Healthcare's Ann House in Kendal involves creating a well-presented and safe environment for the vulnerable people in their care. The successful candidate will be responsible for the appearance and maintenance of the facility, carrying out a variety of decorating tasks while adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Main duties of the job
As a Painter and Decorator, you will be responsible for leading all decorating tasks, preparing surfaces for painting, applying paint and other finishes, repairing and maintaining painted surfaces, and ensuring all work is completed to a high standard. You will also assist with the selection and procurement of materials, maintain a clean and organized work area, and help with regular checks, repairs, and maintenance of the buildings. The role requires previous experience in painting and decorating, face-to-face experience dealing with people, the ability to work under pressure, and a full UK driving license with access to a vehicle.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for growth and development.
Details
Date posted
17 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,246 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1346936858
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Kendal
LA9 6AA
Job description
Job responsibilities
Do you take pride in creating a well presented and safe environment? Join Elysium Healthcare as a Painter and Decorator at Ann House and be valued, supported and recognised as you help create a comfortable environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
You will work 22.5 hours a week, where no two days will be the same as you will be responsible for the appearance and maintenance of Ann House in Kendal.
You will turn your hand to all decorating and painting-related tasks as you work towards schedules and maintaining safe working practices when operating hand, power and workshop tools. This includes undertaking local risk assessments and following site security.
If you enjoy being on the move and using your skills to assist the service to create a supportive and caring environment, then apply today.
Your responsibilities will include:
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Where you will be working:
Location: Cumbria, Ann St, Kendal LA9 6AA
Our Kendal sites provide enhanced levels of support which allows people with continuing challenging behaviour and high support needs to be cared for in the least restrictive setting possible, but within a service which is robust and structured enough to meet their ongoing needs and risks.
The service ensures people lead positive and meaningful everyday lives, where they have choice and control, accessing mainstream services and facilities, engaging in work and training, in leisure opportunities, hobbies and areas of personal interest.
Residents are encouraged to be as independent as possible with the long-term aim of people moving onto a more independent living setting.
What you will get:
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Job responsibilities
Do you take pride in creating a well presented and safe environment? Join Elysium Healthcare as a Painter and Decorator at Ann House and be valued, supported and recognised as you help create a comfortable environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
You will work 22.5 hours a week, where no two days will be the same as you will be responsible for the appearance and maintenance of Ann House in Kendal.
You will turn your hand to all decorating and painting-related tasks as you work towards schedules and maintaining safe working practices when operating hand, power and workshop tools. This includes undertaking local risk assessments and following site security.
If you enjoy being on the move and using your skills to assist the service to create a supportive and caring environment, then apply today.
Your responsibilities will include:
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Where you will be working:
Location: Cumbria, Ann St, Kendal LA9 6AA
Our Kendal sites provide enhanced levels of support which allows people with continuing challenging behaviour and high support needs to be cared for in the least restrictive setting possible, but within a service which is robust and structured enough to meet their ongoing needs and risks.
The service ensures people lead positive and meaningful everyday lives, where they have choice and control, accessing mainstream services and facilities, engaging in work and training, in leisure opportunities, hobbies and areas of personal interest.
Residents are encouraged to be as independent as possible with the long-term aim of people moving onto a more independent living setting.
What you will get:
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Kendal
LA9 6AA
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Kendal
LA9 6AA
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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