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Temporary

Heritage Painter

City of Westminster
money-bag £22 - £23/hour
Posted 3 days ago

Job Title: Heritage & Conservation Painters
Start Date: Immediate – Next Wednesday
Contract: Long-term

About the Role
We are seeking skilled painters to work on heritage and conservation projects. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most historically significant sites. Operatives will be expected to carry out a mix of preparation, repair, and painting/restoration work, always adhering to strict conservation and security standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and repair historic surfaces (wood, plaster, masonry) before painting.
  • Apply paint, limewash, and other specialist finishes appropriate for heritage buildings.
  • Work carefully on delicate or listed surfaces to preserve historic features.
  • Maintain a professional and discreet approach on high-profile sites.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in heritage or conservation painting/restoration.
  • Skilled in surface preparation, traditional finishes, and paint application.
  • Valid CSCS card.
  • Must be eligible for security clearance.

Security Clearance

  • Operatives will be issued a temporary security pass (48-hour clearance) before starting.
  • Permanent security clearance required.
  • Two forms of ID and Right to Work documentation required.

We Offer

  • Long-term projects.
  • Competitive pay rates depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work on nationally significant historic sites.

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