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Carpenter & Joiner
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Carpenter & Joiner
Requisition ID: 11285
Carpenter & Joiner
HMP Risley, Warrington (WA3 6BP)
£30,866 – £36,135 plus 15% weekend shift allowance
39 hours per week
Working Pattern
- Saturday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 – 16:00
- 1 in 3 weekends (rota)
- 15% allowance for weekend working
The Role
Join a stable, long-term contract at HMP Risley, working as part of a facilities team delivering essential maintenance across the prison. This is a single-site role with good structure, job security and a supportive team environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- General joinery repairs (doors, windows, fixtures, bespoke work)
- Running the workshop (equipment checks, inspections, housekeeping)
- Measuring jobs and quoting works
- Ordering materials and managing stock
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What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery (Level 2 considered with experience)
- Maintenance or FM background preferred
- Confident using tools and working at height (ladders)
- Good attention to detail
Security Clearance Required
Prison security clearance + Standard DBS (full support provided)
What You’ll Get
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
- Generous pension scheme
- Ongoing training and career progression (Team Leader / Site Manager)
- Flexible benefits (discounts, Cycle2Work, gym schemes)
- On-site perks: free parking, gym, catering facilities
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About Amey
Who we are
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
What We Do
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers
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