Job summary
We are looking for a fully skilled painter and decorator who can work to a high standard within a healthcare setting. This post is full time at 37.5 hours per week and is based at Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny.
* There will be a requirement for flexible working times to suit the service.
* Requirements to work at various hospital/clinical properties throughout ABUHB.
* Candidates must be fully qualified - NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds Advanced craft - and to have a done a time served apprenticeship
* Driving licence is desirable
Main duties of the job
Daily tasks will include painting and decorating of walls, ceilings, skirting, architraves and internal doors together with snagging works on completion with a high-quality finish to all kinds of decorative surfaces of the interior/exterior of the site properties.
To restore and renovate all types of surfaces before producing a high decorating standard. To maintain colour stain and refurbish all kinds of wood finishes within site. To ensure quality finishes to all ceilings and walls. To work as a team member with other staff in the Works & Estate department on co-ordinated projects. To occasionally instruct and assist contractors after completing the appropriate paperwork. Respond to requests for work from various sources by phone/PDA or in writing with minimum supervision.
To carry out maintenance in highly specialised areas of the hospital, e.g. operating theatres, day surgery, accident and emergency mortuary. Whilst maintaining the agreed levels of confidentiality and dignity. To respond to emergencies and job tasks on wards and departments via the help desk on a daily basis. To analyse, fault find, problem solve and provide written information and reports which will later be used as a database. To occasionally instruct and be responsible for maintenance assistants and apprentices.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Details Date posted
23 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,898 to £30,615 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
040-EA080-0725
Job locations
Nevill Hall Hospital
Brecon Road
Abergavenny
NP7 7EG
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification Other Desirable
* The ability to speak Welsh
Experience Essential
* Experience of general building construction
* Appropriate work experience
Training Essential
* Prefabricated Access Suppliers & Manufacturers Associattion (PASMA) Regulation Training
* Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) Regulaiton Training
* Trained in Health & Safety Awareness
Qualifications & Training Essential
* Relevant C&G Craft qualification or equivalent NVQ level
* Served Recognised apprenticeship
* Construction & Industry Training Board (C.I.T.B)
Desirable
* Hospital experience in a Works environment
Knowledge/Skills Essential
* Customer care awareness
* Able to work in a Team environment
Desirable
* Ability to undertake other duties within areas of competence
Personal Qualities Essential
* Ability to get on with people
* Good communicator
* Self motivated
* Customer focused
* The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Person Specification Other Desirable
* The ability to speak Welsh
Experience Essential
* Experience of general building construction
* Appropriate work experience
Training Essential
* Prefabricated Access Suppliers & Manufacturers Associattion (PASMA) Regulation Training
* Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) Regulaiton Training
* Trained in Health & Safety Awareness
Qualifications & Training Essential
* Relevant C&G Craft qualification or equivalent NVQ level
* Served Recognised apprenticeship
* Construction & Industry Training Board (C.I.T.B)
Desirable
* Hospital experience in a Works environment
Knowledge/Skills Essential
* Customer care awareness
* Able to work in a Team environment
Desirable
* Ability to undertake other duties within areas of competence
Personal Qualities Essential
* Ability to get on with people
* Good communicator
* Self motivated
* Customer focused
* The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Nevill Hall Hospital
Brecon Road
Abergavenny
NP7 7EG
Employer's website
https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Nevill Hall Hospital
Brecon Road
Abergavenny
NP7 7EG
Employer's website
https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
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