Painter
| Company: | Ian Williams Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,259 to £37,599 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | EC1A 1AA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 May 2026 |
| Closing date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Our business continues to thrive, creating opportunities for you. We are currently looking for skilled Painters to join our successful Painting businesses in London, Reading, Southampton, Plymouth, Birmingham, Bristol and Nottingham. Register your interest by applying now!
At Ian Williams, our salary structure has been carefully designed to reflect regional differences in the cost of living across the UK, ensuring that all employees are fairly and competitively rewarded relative to their location.
Guaranteed 39 hour week pay, whatever the weather. Aligned with CIJC WRA, you’ll earn every day, even when the weather gets in the way.
London : £37,599.00
Reading and Southampton : £35,429.00
Plymouth, Birmingham, Bristol and Nottingham : £33,259.00
AND IN ADDITION TO YOUR GUARANTEED BASIC SALARY
On target earnings with great bonus opportunities.
Travel and fare allowance
Uniform and PPE provided, no charge
Plus paid holidays, Pension contributions, Life Insurance
Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity
Our tradespeople don’t just join us, they stay with us. We don’t just talk career development, we live it. Find out more by reading “Life at Ian Williams” below.
The Painter role:
We’re committed to keeping you safe, happy and supported, therefore Health and Safety is paramount throughout the responsibilities of this role, for you, us, and the customer.
Our painters work across a wide range of projects, from housing associations and listed buildings to communal areas and education sites like universities and colleges. With the occasional lighthouse thrown in, the role offers variety, unique challenges, and the chance to work in some truly distinctive settings. We don’t want your expert skills to be underutilised.
Working on your own or as part of a team you will enjoy engaging with residents, providing excellent customer service.
What you will bring as a Painter:
Preferably qualified to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade
Ideally experience of working within a domestic / social housing environment, or relevant environment (albeit not essential)
Having a passion for making a difference to peoples homes, you have strong values in delivering exceptional customer service skills, and enjoy working with people
Driving license, with eligibility to drive in the UK
Life at Ian Williams
Working at Ian Williams means stability, safety and the chance to go further with us. Our employees benefit from long-term secured work, due to our contracts, a guaranteed 39 hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings.
We strive to create a strong safety culture, recognised by the ROSPA Presidential Award, which gives us a stay culture.
Our Trades community has an average length of service of 4.5 years. You’ll be joining a company where your skills are valued, your hard work is rewarded, and we’ll support your development both on and off the tools. We are proud our Tradespeople have grown into Business and General Managers. Don’t apply for a job, apply for a career!
Please be aware there is no closing date as this advert applies to multiple roles across the country
We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies, therefore we politely request no agencies engage with us in regards to this position.