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Handy Person

Painter - This is a part-time role, working 20 hours per week, to help keep our home safe, welcoming, and well maintained for our residents.

Main Duties:

  • Painting and decorating resident bedrooms, communal areas, and other parts of the home.

  • Preparing surfaces (filling, sanding, priming) and carrying out minor repairs.

  • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.

  • Handling paints and equipment safely, following health and safety guidelines.

  • Working respectfully around residents and minimising disruption to daily life.

About You:

  • Experience in painting and decorating.

  • Able to work independently and to a high standard.

  • Friendly, reliable, and respectful of elderly residents.

  • Knowledge of safe working practices (COSHH, ladder safety) is an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • 20 hours per week, flexible working pattern.

  • Supportive and welcoming team environment.

  • Training and development opportunities

Important Information
Location: The Laurels & The Limes Care Home, The Laurels & the Limes Care Home, 115 Manchester Road, Sheffield, England, South Yorkshire, S10 5DN
Date Posted: 2nd December 2025
Closing Date: 30th December 2025
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Part time
Salary: £13.12 Hourly

About the role

JOB PURPOSE

To carry out painting on the fabric of the build, in order to ensure that the Care Home is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS  

Required: 

*                     Proven ability to work on own initiative and work as part of a team

  • *                     A commitment to a service, which provides support to vulnerable individuals, and which is respectful and according to the individual’s wishes

    *                     Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate effectively with Clients, colleagues, Managers and other persons with a legitimate interest in the service

    *                     Decorating skills

    *                     Basic DIY skills

    *                     Experience of driving

    *                     Proven ability to complete day to day repairs and maintenance to a safe & high standard

  • *                     Satisfactory Police Check and check against the DBS List (where applicable)

    *                     Self-motivation and flexibility

    *                     Commitment to the aims & objectives of the service and of Hill Care Ltd

Desired: 

  • *                     Flexible and innovative approach to working

    *                     Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to older people

    *                     Decision-making skills

    *                     Health and safety at work act understanding

  • *                     Experience of working in a care/support setting; ideally within older peoples services

What you will need

Required criteria

  • * Proven ability to complete day to day repairs and maintenance to a safe & high standard

Desired criteria

  • Knowledge / experience of health and safety legislation
  • * Experience of working in a care/support setting; ideally within older peoples services

Hill Care Group

At Hill Care, we believe a care home should be more than just a place to live—it should be a warm, welcoming community where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Aspiration, Respect, and Empowerment (C.A.R.E.), we provide exceptional care that puts people first.

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Welcome to Hill Care

At Hill Care, we provide high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care that’s tailored to the individual needs of each resident and their family.

Our experienced, compassionate teams deliver personalised support in safe, comfortable, and homely surroundings. We promote dignity, choice, and independence, creating an environment where residents feel respected, supported and valued.


Why Join Hill Care?

Choosing a care home is a significant decision—and so is choosing where you work. We understand the emotional impact that transition can have on families, and we’re here to offer the expertise, reassurance and personal support they need.

By joining our team, you'll become part of a group that genuinely puts people first. Whether it’s residential, nursing, or dementia care, we focus on delivering the right support, at the right time, in the right way—and you’ll be central to that mission.

We’re proud of the difference we make every day. If you’re compassionate, dedicated, and ready to grow your career in a supportive environment, we’d love to welcome you to the Hill Care family.

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At Hill Care, your work has real meaning. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career in care, you can make a difference—every single day.

We’re looking for people who are caring, compassionate, and ready to support older and vulnerable people with dignity and respect. If you have a positive, can-do attitude and want to be part of a team that truly values its staff and residents, then you’ve come to the right place.


Grow With Us

Many of our senior leaders began their careers as carers—and we’re proud to support others on that same journey. With a wide range of career paths and progression opportunities, you can build a future that works for you.

We offer:

  • A clear route for progression into senior and management roles

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • A supportive environment that recognises your contribution

  • The chance to work in a well-maintained, high-quality home environment

You’ll be working in our residents’ home—and we never forget that. We maintain high standards of care, and in return, we support our teams to grow and thrive.


Is This You?

If you’re kind, driven, and want a role where you’re truly making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Join Hill Care, and become part of a team that treats people like family.

Our benefits

We provide professional training, personal development and promotion paths to support and progress you.

Retirement plan and/or pension

Flexible schedule

Employee development programs

Free parking

Competitive salary

Long service recognition

Work With Charities

Social Opportunities

Employee Recognition Scheme

Handy Person

At Hill Care, we believe a care home should be more than just a place to live—it should be a warm, welcoming community where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Aspiration, Respect, and Empowerment (C.A.R.E.), we provide exceptional care that puts people first.