Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Painter & Decorator

The closing date is 01 July 2025

Job summary

We have a great opportunity for a Painter & Decorator to join the multi faceted Estates Team here at the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust. The base salary starts at £24,937 rising to £26,598. Further benefits include access to NHS pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement, starting at 27 days rising to 33 days, plus bank holidays.

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Main duties of the job

To provide a painting and decorating service within the Hospital premises including reactive maintenance of the existing building fabric and full re-decorating works (PPM) to meet the needs of the Trust.

Delivering a planned maintenance, repair & installations service which always represents quality and value for money.

Apply the highest standards of painting and decorating in the process of maintaining a complex health estate both internally and externally, complying with COSHH Regulations.

To work autonomously with estates colleagues, effectively organising and managing the decorating workload and resources with due regard to management requirements. To be prepared and willing to undertake other associated works as required.

About us

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH)is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.

Joining RJAH is more than just a job - we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.We have a range of fantastic staff benefits on offer to everyone who joins RJAH and you'll have access to outstanding professional development opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities - including our recently-opened £6 million Headley Court Veterans' Orthopaedic Centre (the first unit of its kind in the UK).RJAH has strong links with a range of universities including Staffordshire, Keele, Glyndwr, Chester and Birmingham.The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.We are based in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. It is one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. It offers outstanding opportunities for anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle or is looking to raise a family.

Details

Date posted

17 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

224-PA20250402624

Job locations

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

Twmpath Lane

Gobowen

SY10 7AG


Job description

Job responsibilities

The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, on site 8 hours every day with an earliest start time of 07:30 and latest finish of 17:00, Monday Friday.

This role will require you to have achieved industry recognised apprenticeship in Painting & Decorating to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications & experience.

The successful candidate would ideally have industrial experience and would be expected to work alone and/or as part of a wider team. The role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines. If you are unsure whether this job is for you please do contact us so you dont miss out on an opportunity.

There are plenty of opportunities to develop yourself personally whilst working at the Trust. As an integral part of the hospital team, we strive to provide best in class property and facilities services across our estate and appreciate that this success is driven by our People!

Job description

Job responsibilities

The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, on site 8 hours every day with an earliest start time of 07:30 and latest finish of 17:00, Monday Friday.

This role will require you to have achieved industry recognised apprenticeship in Painting & Decorating to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications & experience.

The successful candidate would ideally have industrial experience and would be expected to work alone and/or as part of a wider team. The role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines. If you are unsure whether this job is for you please do contact us so you dont miss out on an opportunity.

There are plenty of opportunities to develop yourself personally whilst working at the Trust. As an integral part of the hospital team, we strive to provide best in class property and facilities services across our estate and appreciate that this success is driven by our People!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • C & G Painting & Decorating / NVQ3 or equivalent qualification / experience

Desirable

  • Supporting Evidence of any other building services qualification. i.e PASMA

Experience

Essential

  • Recognised Apprenticeship working within the trade.
  • Previous experience of working in a maintenance enviroment

Desirable

  • Experience of other tasks such as minor building work
  • Healthcare Environment Experience

Knowledge/Awareness

Essential

  • Awareness of Estates/ Health & Safety Legislation such COSHH regulations

Desirable

  • Other relevant training

Skills

Essential

  • Planning skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • To be able to work at height and within confined spaces

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Attention to detail and pride in own workmanship
  • Must share Trust's beliefs and model this in their attitude and behaviour
  • Ability to develop themselves
  • Self-Motivator with drive and persistence
  • Ability to work under pressure

Physical attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work in difficult situations including confined spaces and abnormal conditions
  • Driving licence
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • C & G Painting & Decorating / NVQ3 or equivalent qualification / experience

Desirable

  • Supporting Evidence of any other building services qualification. i.e PASMA

Experience

Essential

  • Recognised Apprenticeship working within the trade.
  • Previous experience of working in a maintenance enviroment

Desirable

  • Experience of other tasks such as minor building work
  • Healthcare Environment Experience

Knowledge/Awareness

Essential

  • Awareness of Estates/ Health & Safety Legislation such COSHH regulations

Desirable

  • Other relevant training

Skills

Essential

  • Planning skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • To be able to work at height and within confined spaces

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Attention to detail and pride in own workmanship
  • Must share Trust's beliefs and model this in their attitude and behaviour
  • Ability to develop themselves
  • Self-Motivator with drive and persistence
  • Ability to work under pressure

Physical attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work in difficult situations including confined spaces and abnormal conditions
  • Driving licence

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

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

Twmpath Lane

Gobowen

SY10 7AG


Employer's website

https://www.rjah.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

Twmpath Lane

Gobowen

SY10 7AG


Employer's website

https://www.rjah.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Estates Manager - Operational

Jason Kear

jason.kear@nhs.uk

01691404262

Details

Date posted

17 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

224-PA20250402624

Job locations

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

Twmpath Lane

Gobowen

SY10 7AG


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