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Painter / Decorator
HMP Frankland, Brasside, Durham DH1 5YD
Salary: £28,792 - £33,532 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Painter / Decorator to join our team at HMP Frankland in Durham.
Working a 39-hour week, you'll be part of a rota covering:
- Monday to Friday (07:30 - 16:30)
- Weekends (08:00 - 16:00)
The role includes 1 in 3 weekends, paid with an additional 15% allowance on top of your basic salary.
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Join our supportive and inclusive Ministry of Justice team and play a vital role in maintaining one of the UK's most important public services. Through our facilities management expertise, Amey supports His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) in creating safe, secure, clean and well-maintained prison environments across England and Wales.
Every day, our teams help ensure prisons operate efficiently, providing environments that support rehabilitation, safety and positive outcomes. If you're looking for a role where your skills can have a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality planned and reactive painting and decorating works across the prison estate.
- Help maintain safe, clean and professional environments for staff, visitors and prisoners.
- Take responsibility for the care, maintenance and safe use of tools, equipment and materials.
- Work in line with Health & Safety policies, procedures and risk assessments.
- Support and mentor prisoners through Amey's CRED programme, helping them develop practical skills and confidence for the future.
What You'll Bring
- A positive and professional approach to working within a secure prison environment.
- Strong awareness of health and safety practices, including method statements and risk assessments.
- A collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge and best practice.
- NVQ Level 3 in Painting and Decorating (applications from candidates holding NVQ Level 2 will also be considered).
- Previous painting and decorating experience in a commercial, industrial or facilities management environment.
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We Welcome Applications From Everyone
At Amey, we value diversity of thought, experience and background. If you have most, but not all, of the skills and experience listed, we encourage you to apply. We may be able to provide training and development opportunities to help you grow in the role.
Security Clearance
This role requires Prison Security Clearance, including a Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) and DBS check. Amey will fully support you throughout the vetting process.
Why Join Amey?
At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people at every stage of their career. Whether you're building your experience, returning to work or bringing years of expertise, you'll find opportunities to grow and succeed with us.
Our Benefits
- Remuneration: Competitive salary with the opportunity for annual reviews.
- Career Growth: Progression opportunities into roles such as Facilities Team Leader, Supervisor or Site Manager.
- Training Opportunities: Access to comprehensive learning and development programmes, including funded leadership development.
- Holidays: Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
- Pension: Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Flexible Benefits: Including Cycle2Work, health and wellbeing benefits, and lifestyle options.
- Exclusive Discounts: Savings with major retailers, healthcare providers and leisure brands.
- Give Back to the Community: Two Social Impact Days each year to support causes important to you.
- Family Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for parents and carers.
- Affinity Networks: Employee-led networks that connect and support diverse communities across Amey.
- On-Site Benefits: Free parking, gym access and catering facilities available at HMP Frankland.
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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 lifecycle of both new and existing assets.
To find out more visit amey.co.uk/careers.
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey, we continually evolve the way we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.
As a Disability Confident Leader, we're proud to guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please contact peopleservices@amey.co.uk.
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