Plasterer Jobs

Skilled plasterers for skimming, rendering, and specialist plaster finishes on construction and refurbishment projects.

Average Pay: £180 – £230/day

About Plasterer Roles

Plasterers apply plaster finishes to internal walls and ceilings, creating smooth surfaces ready for decoration. They also carry out external rendering, screeding, and specialist decorative plasterwork. Hard Hat supplies NVQ-qualified plasterers with CSCS cards for residential new builds, commercial fit-outs, and heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. Our plasterers are experienced in both traditional wet plastering and modern plasterboard-and-skim techniques, ensuring high-quality finishes on every project.

Requirements

  • CSCS Card
  • NVQ Level 2+ Plastering
  • Own tools
  • Multi-finish and rendering experience

Plasterer FAQs

What qualifications do I need to work as a Plasterer?

To work as a Plasterer on UK construction sites, you typically need: CSCS Card, NVQ Level 2+ Plastering, Own tools, Multi-finish and rendering experience. Hard Hat verifies all qualifications before placement.

How much does a Plasterer earn?

Plasterer roles typically pay £180 – £230/day depending on experience, location, and project type. London rates tend to be higher than regional averages. See our salary guides for detailed breakdowns.

How quickly can I start work as a Plasterer?

Once registered and vetted, many candidates start within 24-48 hours. Hard Hat has ongoing demand for Plasterer roles across London and the South East.

Do I need a CSCS card to work as a Plasterer?

Yes, virtually all UK construction sites require a valid CSCS card. The specific card type depends on your qualifications and experience. Read our CSCS card guide for more information.

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