Painter and Decorator Apprentice

Answering to our Maintenance Manager, you will be carrying out small repairs and patching to our internal common areas, and painting. Marine Court is Grade 2 listed and a conservation area, so there are special considerations which require specialist knowledge. Also, painting and maintaining the outside of the building, residential and commercial parts.

Training:

At East Sussex College, you will be completing the Level 2 Painting and Decorating. This apprenticeship will include Knowledge, Skills, Behaviour, Functional Skills (if required)

You will have an assessor who will support you alongside your apprenticeship, setting you assignments, completing observations and progress reviews every 10 – 12 weeks. You will be required to attend college at East Sussex College Eastbourne campus one day per week.

At East Sussex College you will study further topics including Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity and professional development.

Training Outcome:

Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Marine Court is a Grade II listed Streamline Moderne (Art Deco) apartment block on the seafront of St Leonards-on-Sea, part of the town and borough of Hastings in East Sussex. The block was built between 1936 and 1938 and was modelled on the recently launched Cunard ocean liner Queen Mary. The building is 14 stories high and the seafront elevation 416 ft (127 m) long. At the time of opening it was the tallest residential building in Britain. We employ a small team of on-site staff, and the building is managed by a board of directors and a managing agent.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm. With one day in college.

Skills:
Ability to work independently,Listen and Retain Knowledge,Work to a high standard,Presentable,Considerate of others