Apprentice Painter & Decorator

What You’ll Learn

Work Methods: Understand the purpose of a range of equipment & tools and how to use, store and maintain them safely and the reaction of materials to atmospheric conditions.

Product & Specifications: Gain expert knowledge of product types, drying, curing, effects of colour, interpreting specifications and colour choices.

Preparation & Removal: Learn preparation methods both traditional and modern, techniques of application, removal, wallpaper hanging and identifying substrates.

Health & Safety: To learn the principles of health, safety and welfare and how these are applied in the workplace including handling hazardous substances.

Team work: The role will give the skills and abilities to not only be part of a team but to play an active role within a busy team.

Stakeholder Management: Developing and maintaining relationships with managers, colleagues and customers.



Training:

Achieve a Level 2 Painting & Decorating qualification
Develop into a qualified painter specialising on decent homes
Opportunity to diversify into Specialist Coatings



Training Outcome:

You’ll be supported throughout your journey with structured training, hands-on experience, and guidance from experienced professionals, helping you grow and reach your full potential as a Painter in Novus.



Employer Description:

Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 125-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.



Working Hours :
Working hours 39 per week (Monday to Friday). Inclusive of day release.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE
  • Posted: 07-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk