Painter - Fort George Depot

25 days annual leave, pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) + 11.5 public holidays Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions Support for further education and personal development Study leave for work related courses Flexible working hours (where appropriate) Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests) Free entry to English Heritage, Manx and Cadw properties Key Responsibilities of this role To carry out conservation and routine maintenance painting works to HES monuments in the Fort George District area. This will involve a variety of different forms of traditional stonemasonry including:

• To perform conservation and regular maintenance on HES monuments in the Fort George area. This includes traditional painting upkeep for Fort George and historic sites across the Highland district.
• To work within the painting team to fulfil the painting work program at Fort George.
• Provide training and mentorship for apprentices in traditional painting skills.
• Comply with and promote HES Health and Safety Policy.
• Throughout your employment with HES you will be required to attend training courses identified to assist the work, or to comply with health and safety legislation (this may require overnight stays away from home which will be expensed by HES).
Key requirements of the role: In order for you to be successful in this post, we will be looking for you to submit a cover letter which addresses how you can meet each of the essential and desirable criteria (in up to 1,200 words), using examples of where you have demonstrated these criteria previously. Please ensure that you provide real life examples for each of the criteria to be considered for this post. You can use examples of how you have met this criteria from your work life, home life, education or volunteer experience. Please read our CV and Cover Letter Guidance first before completing, as you will only be eligible for selection if you use examples of how you meet the essential and desirable criteria.

Time Served Painter Knowledge and experience of painting practices and techniques Knowledge of Traditional paint systems. Health & Safety awareness relating to construction works Full driving licence