Painter

Do you take pride in a flawless finish and never leave a job looking a bit… undercoat-ed? Can you brush off challenges and roll smoothly from one task to the next? When it comes to making homes look their best, are you ready to paint the town red (or any other colour our customers choose)?

We're recruiting a number of Painters here at Bromford Flagship Livewest, to help transform our properties into safe, welcoming homes for our customers. From refreshing tired spaces to tackling repairs, your work will make a real difference every day.

You’ll be out and about, working across properties, delivering a high-quality service and ensuring every finish meets our standards—first time.

Recruiting Areas

Suffolk and North Essex - Lowestoft, Leiston, Saxmundham, Ipswich, Colchester, Sudbury, Felixstowe, Woodbridge, Framlingham

A11 Corridor - Thetford, Bury St Edmunds, Brandon, Mildenhall, Red Lodge, Newmarket, Cambridge

Norfolk/North Norfolk - Cromer, North Walsham, Fakenham, Dereham

Hours: 40 hpw

Contract: Permanent + Company Van

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out a wide range of painting and decorating repairs and maintenance

• Preparing surfaces including sanding, filling, priming, and finishing

• Completing glossing and full property decoration

• Cleaning and treating damp and mould

• Supporting with void clearances and flood repairs

• Working alongside other trades when needed

• Identifying issues such as asbestos and arranging appropriate action

• Using schedules of rates to estimate jobs and manage workloads efficiently

• Delivering excellent customer service to residents

What You'll Bring

• A Full Trade Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 2 in painting & decorating (or equivalent experience)

• Strong practical skills and a keen eye for detail

• Ability to assess work requirements and plan tasks effectively

• Great customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Confidence using digital tools (e.g., Outlook, Teams, scheduling systems)

• A full UK driving licence

• Willingness to join an out-of-hours on-call rota

For further information on the role and its responsibilities, please click here to view the Painter - The Part I Play document.

What We Offer

• A structured working week with early Friday finish

• Opportunities to expand your skills through a Trade Plus scheme

• A company vehicle and tools provided

• The chance to work as part of a supportive, skilled team

• A role where your craftsmanship genuinely improves people’s homes and lives
  

For our full benefit package, click here.

Because you won’t just be decorating houses—you’ll be helping create places people are proud to call home. And that’s something worth putting your name to.

How to Apply

To apply, click below and upload your CV (PDF format), along with a supporting statement explaining why you are the right person for the role.

Important additional information

Closing date: 29th June 2026 (midnight)

Interview date: TBC

No agencies please.

Flagship Services is part of Bromford Flagship Livewest. By joining us you become part of a leading housing provider delivering community-focused services across the east, central and south west of England. We have a local approach, all backed by the scale and ambition of the Bromford Flagship Group. Join us to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive.