Regional Painter & Decorator – Care Home Group
* Location: North England, Midlands & Mid Wales (involves extensive travel and overnight stays)
* Contract Type: Full-Time permanent, 40 hours per week
* Salary: £15 per hour/£31,200 per annum
* Benefits: £2500 car allowance plus mileage paid
Join a team where your craftsmanship makes a lasting difference.
We’re seeking a skilled and passionate Regional Painter & Decorator with a proven track record in interiors to help maintain and enhance the warm, welcoming environments across our group of 13 care homes. With a portfolio of beautifully designed residences spanning Mid Wales, Midlands up to Cumbria and North Yorkshire, your work will help ensure every space reflects the warmth, dignity, and sophistication our residents deserve.
About the Role
As our Regional Painter & Decorator, you will:
* Travel between our 13 care homes to deliver planned and reactive high-end decorative finishes in resident bedrooms, lounges, dining areas, and other communal spaces.
* Work with premium materials and finishes to maintain a high-quality aesthetic
* Collaborate with Home Managers and Maintenance Operatives to plan and execute refurbishments, touch-ups, and bespoke decorative projects with minimal disruption to residents
* Ensure all work meets health & safety, infection control, and fire safety standards.
* Take pride in creating elegant, welcoming and uplifting environments that reflect our brand and the values of our care community.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in painting and decorating high quality settings (e.g. boutique hotels, private residences, premium healthcare).
* A keen eye for detail and design sensibility
* Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule across multiple sites.
* Full UK driving licence (car allowance provided)
* An appropriate Level 2 qualification required (or extensive demonstrable experience if not)
* Willingness to undertake Enhanced DBS check
* Professional, courteous, and sensitive to working in residential care settings.
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:
* Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
* Refer-a-Friend scheme
* Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
* Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
* Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
* Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
* A supportive, values-driven team that appreciates craftsmanship and care.
Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.