Painter​/Decorator Damp and Mould Specialist

## Painter/Decorator Damp and Mould Specialist Apply:
Blandford Forum:
Full time:
Posted 12 Days Ago:
End Date:
October 13, 2026 (1 day left to apply):
JR1023
** Salary:**£30,768.00 - £32,672.00 Per year
** Join SNG and Help Us Deliver Safe, Healthy Homes
** At SNG, we are committed to providing safe, sustainable homes and thriving communities. As part of our response to
** Awaab's Law**, we are expanding our Damp & Mould team and are seeking a skilled and customer-focused
** Damp & Mould Specialist Decorator
** to help us improve the living conditions of our customers and protect their health and wellbeing.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference by delivering specialist damp and mould remediation works, restoring homes to a high standard and helping to prevent recurring issues. Working closely with Damp & Mould Surveyors, Property Inspectors, Housing Teams and trade colleagues, you will play a key role in ensuring damp and mould cases are resolved quickly, effectively and safely.
** What You'll Be Doing:
** As a Damp & Mould Specialist Decorator, your responsibilities will include:* ## Carrying out mould washing, sanitisation and treatment programmes within customers' homes.* ## Using approved products such as
** Pura**, fungicidal washes and anti-microbial treatments in accordance with safe systems of work.* ## Removing mould contamination from walls, ceilings, woodwork and other affected surfaces.* ## Applying specialist stain-blocking products, including
** Zinsser**, prior to decoration.* ## Completing mould-resistant painting and decorating works following treatment.* ## Undertaking reinstatement works after repairs carried out by other trades.* ## Carrying out minor plaster repairs and surface preparation to ensure a high-quality finish.* ## Ensuring all treated areas are left clean, safe and ready for occupation.## ## Diagnosis and Prevention* ## Identifying signs and causes of damp, mould and condensation.
* ## Recognising issues relating to ventilation, lifestyle factors and building defects.* ## Escalating concerns where specialist investigation or intervention is required.* ## Providing feedback to Damp & Mould Surveyors regarding treatment outcomes and recurring issues.* ## Supporting the reduction of repeat damp and mould cases through proactive identification of root causes.## ## Customer Service* ## Delivering an excellent customer experience at every stage of the process.
* ## Treating customers with dignity, respect and empathy, recognising the impact damp and mould can have on health and wellbeing.* ## Clearly explaining the work being carried out and expected timescales.* ## Keeping customers informed throughout the duration of works.* ## Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns, vulnerabilities or health risks encountered during visits.## ## Compliance, Quality and Safety* ## Working in accordance with SNG's Health & Safety Policies and Safe Systems of Work.
* ## Completing dynamic risk assessments before commencing work.* ## Ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements and company procedures.* ## Following COSHH requirements and using PPE, specialist equipment and hazardous substances safely.* ## Working safely in environments where asbestos-containing materials may be present and adhering to relevant procedures.* ## Capturing photographic evidence before, during and after works.* ## Maintaining accurate records, job notes and evidence trails using company systems.
* ## Reporting any property condition that could present an immediate risk to customers, colleagues or contractors.* ## Promoting SNG's "Everyone Safe and Well" culture at all times.## ## What We're Looking For## Essential* ## Proven experience in painting and decorating.* ## Experience carrying out damp and mould treatment and remediation works.* ## Experience using mould treatment, fungicidal and anti-fungal products safely and effectively.
* ## Ability to repair plaster and prepare surfaces for decoration.* ## Strong understanding of damp, mould, condensation and ventilation issues within residential properties.* ## Ability to identify likely causes of damp and mould and know when escalation is required.* ## Excellent customer service and communication skills.* ## Experience working within occupied homes.* ## Ability to maintain accurate records, photographs and supporting evidence.
* ## Good understanding of health and safety practices, including COSHH and risk assessments.* ## Full UK Driving Licence.## ##…