Apprentice Painter and Decorator
Based at our regional office in Belmont, Durham, with set days out in the community and to attend college
Pay, £21,216 (under 20) - £24,853 (21 and over)
Hours, 37.5 hours per week
24-month fixed term, with the potential for a permanent role at the end
Home, a place where you belong
At Home Group, we believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home, and a great place to build their career. Our apprenticeships give you the chance to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and make a real difference to people and communities.
We have two roles available and as part of our commitment to creating real opportunities, one of these roles will be reserved for a Home Group customer. This could be someone who currently uses our services, has used them before, or is supported through our care or housing services.
You don’t need previous experience to join us. What matters most is your potential, motivation and willingness to learn.
Why choose a Home Group apprenticeship?
Get paid while gaining a fully funded, industry-recognised qualification
Day release provided by New College Durham College
Dedicated mentor and on-the-job support from day one
Protected study time built into your working week
Access to the same benefits, awards and recognition as permanent colleagues
A welcoming, inclusive culture where you can be yourself
Real opportunities to progress into a permanent role and continue your career with us.
Our customer only apprenticeships are open to all ages and backgrounds, whether you’re starting out, changing direction, or returning to work.
About the role
You’ll be a valued member of the team, learning by doing and supporting colleagues with meaningful, hands-on work. You’ll be trusted with real responsibilities while being fully supported as you develop your skills and confidence.
You’ll learn how to:
Prepare and decorate surfaces to a high standard
Work safely in customers’ homes
Use tools and materials the right way
Deliver jobs on time with your team
Build great relationships with customers
What qualification will you gain?
You’ll combine on-the-job learning with structured study, building skills and confidence that will support your long-term career.
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for people who:
Achieved GCSEs in English and Mathematics grades 9-3 (A*-D)
Are IT confident, or at the very least have a basic understanding
Are keen to learn and develop new skills for example, communication both, verbal and written
Share our values, want to make a difference, and thrive in a team environment
Are organised, curious and willing to ask questions
You don’t need previous experience; we’ll support you every step of the way.
Stronger together
Home Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belongHome Group a great place to work!
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see our Apprentice Painter and Decorator Job Description,find out about us, for help to apply and for all our benefits. Roles can close early, so don’t wait, get your application in.
If you need any adjustment during the recruitment process, please let us know, we’re happy to help. We can’t offer a CoS for this role
