At Mitie, we believe exceptional things happen when places are cared for. As the UK’s No.16 Top Apprenticeship Employer, we’re shaping futures by shaping environments, empowering people, strengthening communities and helping society thrive. Ready to start making places work better every day?
Annual wage: £19,000 a year
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Training course: Painter and decorator (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm. Working pattern may vary.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Mitie is proud to support University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), helping to maintain the vital infrastructure and engineering systems that keep world-class healthcare facilities running safely and efficiently.
As part of our team, you'll work alongside experienced engineers across a diverse hospital estate, gaining practical experience on critical building services that support patient care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a complex and rewarding environment where the work you do truly makes a difference.
As a Painting and Decorating Apprentice at Mitie, you'll play an important role in maintaining and improving healthcare environments across UCLH, making a real impact from day one. Your journey could include:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
NEW CITY COLLEGE
Painter and decorator (level 2)
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Level 2 Painting & Decorating qualification which normally runs for 2 years. You will be fully supported by our partnered to achieve this qualification by having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office.
Our dedicated Apprenticeship Team will support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and to achieve the goals you already have - and those you have yet to discover!
At Mitie, we’re the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company. We deliver critical services that power businesses, communities, and individuals across the nation. Rock Power Connections are proud to be part of Mitie designing and building electrical infrastructure solutions across the UK, bringing high voltage power to the places it’s needed.
Enjoy wellbeing support, virtual GP access, flexible lifestyle benefits, discounts, share schemes and recognition rewards. With learning pathways and real career growth,Mitie gives you the tools, choice and support to thrive every day.
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
Joining Mitie means being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the passion to make a difference. We're here to help you kick off your career with purpose, passion, and plenty of support.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MITIE GROUP PLC
Tamisha Ancliffe
[email protected]
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000038433.
Closes on Monday 06 July 2026
