Painting & Decorating FE Opportunity - Estates Group Decorator

We are currently supporting an FE provider within the South Yorkshire Area who are recruiting for a key Painting & Decorating / Estates role. We are actively seeking candidates with industry experience and are offering up to £250 in shopping vouchers for a successful recommendation.

This opportunity is suitable for:

• Lecturers, trainers, assessors or experienced decorators looking to transition into education

• Permanent, full-time roles

• Candidates with strong industry backgrounds in painting & decorating or estates maintenance

Role overview:

• Delivering practical Painting & Decorating skills within an FE environment

• Supporting maintenance and improvement of college facilities (interior & exterior)

• Working across multiple campuses on decoration schedules and projects

• Covering preparation, painting, finishing, and use of materials (varnishes, stains, coatings)

• Supporting learners (if teaching-focused) or contributing to a training environment

Essential requirements:

• Industry experience in Painting & Decorating (essential)

• Level 2 qualification or above in a relevant vocational area

• Knowledge of preparation, application techniques, and maintenance work

• Strong understanding of health & safety practices (including working at height)

• Experience within commercial or estates environments

What’s on offer:

• £29,455 salary + benefits

• Permanent position (37 hours per week)

• Multi-site role across campuses

• Opportunity to work within education or estates environment

• Long-term career development within FE

Know someone suitable?

If you refer a candidate who is successfully placed in this role, you could receive up to £250 in shopping vouchers, subject to terms.

To apply or make a referral, please send a CV or candidate details today.