# Apprentice Estates Services Painter & Decorator

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Ashton Under Lyne
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 Band 4 Annex 21, Apprenticeship wage
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-23T11:22:29.760Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Ashton_under_Lyne/Pennine_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Painting_Decorating/Painting_Decorating-v8164966
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8164966?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.penninecare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship to support a visa application, we will be unable to proceed with your application.

To complete an apprenticeship course, enabling the post holder to develop competencies required to provide in house painting and decorating works across Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust premises. The role be based covering all north sites or all south sites as part of a team and will involve working alongside other trade groups.

### Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the external and internal appearance of a building and its protection from water, rust, corrosion, mould, and insect infestation. To work professionally and interactively with the service areas in order to provide good quality services and satisfaction. To work internally and externally in very diverse environments in all weather conditions. To offer a range of service, from interpreting service area requirements to the environmental and sustainability of materials/drawings, advising on designs/colours, painting, spraying, decorative coatings, wallpapering, gilding, and sign writing to a high standard.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive painting and decorating works across all Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust premises, ensuring a high‑quality finish appropriate to healthcare environments.
- Undertake internal and external painting and decorating works, including plastering, surface preparation, application of primers, undercoats, topcoats, and specialist healthcare paint systems in line with manufacturer specifications and Trust standards.
- Apply a range of wall finishes including emulsion, gloss, specialist coatings, protective finishes, and wall coverings where required.
- Prepare surfaces by washing down, sanding, filling, sealing, patch repairs, and making good to ensure durable and professional finishes to meet project requirements.
- Complete plastering works to a high-standard.

For further detail see JD/PS

## Person Specification

### Qulifactions

**Essential**

- GCSE's grade 4 or above
- Experience working independently
- I.T skills
- Driving license

**Desirable**

- Health & Safety Knowledge
- Technical knowledge of Painting
- Experience of plastering

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 266.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10466284)
- [person specification (pdf, 126.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10466285)
- [policy statement on recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 117.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=440)

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