Painter and Decorator

NHS Jobs
Reading, Berkshire

Understand, receive and carry out instructions from Line managers. To be able to read, understand and interpret information provided in the form of technical manuals, specifications and drawings, making use of that information in the pursuit of maintenance and application of finished paint, paper, specialist coatings and various fabric products. Measuring and setting out for painting and decorating designs and finishes. Liaise with clinical staff at ward/department level regarding maintenance tasks, enabling work tasks to be carried out with minimum disruption to patient support services and patient care. Act in an appropriate manner reflecting the area the work is being undertaken within e.g. ITU/Theatres. Working in locations where there is a heightened infection control risk such as isolation rooms, Pathology etc, where there is a far greater personal risk from contaminated systems and equipment. Conduct work duties in an unobtrusive manner, ensuring clinical and departmental staff are made aware in the locality of any disruption or potential noise etc, to ensure minimum distress levels to patients. Works flexibly to complete essential maintenance and emergency repairs which may have to be completed outside of contracted hours and takes responsibility for own actions in the absence of Team Leaders/Estates Officers. Play an active part in the mentoring of craft apprentices and maintenance assistants and to exchange knowledge and information with other trades, as and when necessary. To participate in training programmes required to maintain standards of work and knowledge with regard to modernisation of working practices and technical developments.

Posted 2026-04-21

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