Level 2 Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship Lambeth and Wandsworth

Company: Evolve Apprentices Ltd.
Location: London, SW4 8LH
Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: Between £14,560.00 and £23,132.20 per year
Sector: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
Ref: VAC-01206
Application Deadline Date: 05/10/2026
Start Date: 19/10/2026
Positions Available: 1
Working Week: Monday - Friday

Brief Description

We are looking for Lambeth and Wandsworth borough residents who are interested in completing a Level 2 Painting & Decorating Apprenticeship. The successful candidate will spend 24 months working as a P&D Apprentice as part of the CITB / Flexi-Job Shared Apprenticeship Scheme. Employed by Evolve Apprentices while completing the apprenticeship

Qualifications Required

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 1-3 / Level 1)
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 1-3 / Level 1)
CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) Operative test (passed within 2 years) desired
Level 1 Certificate in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment (passed) desired
CSCS Card (valid) desired

Personal Qualities

Team working, Patience

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Presentation skills, Physical fitness

Training to be Provided

Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment.

Future Prospects

Upon completion of this apprenticeship, you can work as a qualified Painter Decorator where, with more experience, you can look to progress into a senior painter decorator position, site/contracts/project management, self-employment, or painting and decorating business owner.
You will be eligible for the Skilled Worker (Blue) CSCS Card after the level 2 qualification

Vacancy Detail

While all apprenticeships contain a fair amount of labouring, tidying of the work area, and tool fetching, P&D apprentices will also progress into the below tasks.
• Applying paint, stains, varnishes, and other finishes
• Using brushes, rollers, or spraying equipment
• Applying primers and undercoats, or varnishes and glazes
• Laying dust sheets to protect areas from paint
• Preparing surfaces for decorating by filling holes and sealing cracks

Other Information

We are looking for reliable candidates who are committed to starting and completing this apprenticeship, who have good timekeeping and attendance, and who are as determined to gain the qualification alongside the work experience. We are committed to equality and diversity in the workplace.