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General Handy Person - HMP Lincoln
Standard Hours: 39 hours per week (7-day rota with 1 in 3 weekends, plus 15% salary allowance)
Salary: £27,426
At Amey, we support His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing safe, clean, and efficient prisons. We manage 60 secure premises across England and Wales, ensuring smooth operations through our facilities management expertise.
The General Handy Person ensures that maintenance work within the prisons is carried out safely, compliantly, and timely.
What you will do
- Collaborate with a dynamic team to perform general maintenance tasks and assist tradespeople on site.
- Take on various facility management duties as directed by the team manager.
- Maintain high health and safety standards across the contract.
- Contribute to local and business zero carbon initiatives, working strategically towards sustainability goals.
What you will bring
- Solid experience in DIY/general building maintenance.
- CITB relevant certification or equivalent.
- Willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
Applications are welcome from a diverse range of candidates.
Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).
Why join Amey?
At Amey, we offer long-term stable contracts, enabling you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, demonstrating our commitment to supporting our people. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life.
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Remuneration
- Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews.
- Advance your career with growth opportunities.
Training Opportunities
- Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs.
Holidays
- Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days.
Pension
- Generous pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey.
Flexible Benefits
- Customize your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme, and access to discounted gym membership.
Exclusive Discounts
- Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more.
Give Back to the Community
- Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
Family-Friendly Policies
- Support for new parents or those providing care for a dependant.
Affinity Networks
- Membership of our networks that connect, support, and inspire diverse communities within Amey.
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.
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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 ame.y.co.uk/careers.
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey, we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.
As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments, or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.
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