Painter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Rate: Price work, up to £250 per day/ depending on experience
We are looking for an experienced Painter who can join our team in Vauxhall for Kitchen and bathroom renewal project within the social housing sector.
Additional Info: This is a self-employed position, and you must have access to your own vehicle and your own tools.
Main Objectives of the role:
- Carrying out painting works within social housing properties
- Carry out all duties in an efficient, courteous manner with due respect to any special circumstances or needs of tenants affected
- Always present a positive, can-do attitude
Must-haves and skills required:
- Experience in social housing properties
- Access to own vehicle that can be driven for work purposes
- Own tools
- CSCS card
- Right to work in the UK
Desired qualifications (however, we can support you to get these, if required):
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
- Manual handling (can be provided in-house by Pilon)
- Working at height (can be provided in-house by Pilon)
Why works with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get:
- Very generous colleagues’ referral scheme – we reward you £2,000 for getting your friends to work with us (T&Cs apply)
- Multiple long-term projects, which guarantee continuity of work
- Prompt payments and very competitive rates
- Personal and professional development training opportunities
- PPE
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Construction
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Painter roles across PiLON's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Construction.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31 - £31 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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