VINCI Facilities Apprentice Painter & Decorator
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Company: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
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Location: Tipton, DY4 8XE
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000021873
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Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2026
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Start Date: 27/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Between 8.00am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Brief Description
A great opportunity to work alongside VINCI Facilities and our existing Trades staff, getting hands-on experience and travelling across the Sandwell Borough. You will be trained in all aspects of painting & decorating, whilst undertaking a level 2 qualification.
Training to be Provided
The successful candidate will receive full on the job training from experienced colleagues in Painting and Decorating and all connected trades. They will attend College one day a week and be visited in the workplace by their assessor to help guide them along the work required. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 24-month contract and at the end, you will gain a Level 2 Painter & Decorator qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.
Vacancy Detail
- Undertake a full range of painting and decorating duties inside and outside of properties
- Carry out routine and/or planned maintenance tasks in relation to painting and decorating works
- Re-decorating, refreshing and modernising properties and buildings. This will include cleaning and stripping back to its current state and then decorating to a high standard according to the programme of works
- Painting and decorating properties inside & out, preparing surfaces, undercoating, glossing woodwork and architrave
- Undertake the use, maintenance, cleaning and storage of hand and small powered tools
- Confident to interact with people of all ages and abilities.
- Communicating openly, engaging with customers, to ensure the best service is being offered
Other Information
Proof of qualification certificates will be required during the recruitment process. You must be able to wear a uniform & appropriate Personal Protective Equipment at all times. You must be able to travel to college and it would be advantageous to be physically fit. We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date, if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible.