Painter/Decorator

3520013
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Market Harborough
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Maintenance - Prisons
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £20.00 per hour PAYE

A Painter/Decorator is required at HMP Gartree to join a busy maintenance team.

Your New Company:
We are recruiting an experienced Painter/Decorator to work at HMP Gartree, expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for the next few months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and overtime. There is the possibility for a permanent role for the right candidate.

Your new role:
The Painter/Decorator plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.
Main duties:
  • Planned and reactive paint work in all areas of the prison.
  • Responsibility for the care and maintenance of tools, materials and additional company property.
  • Compliance with relevant company Health & Safety Policy, instructions and directive.
  • This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a
  • Strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
  • Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.
Details:
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Working Days: Monday to Friday (overtime cover at weekends available)
Working Hours: 39 hours per week
Additional: There may be a requirement for weekend work on a rota basis (1 in 3 or 4), and also part of an on-call rota.

What you need to Succeed:
You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player.
All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks or more. You will need a passport or photo driving licence to apply for clearance. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category.

  • Qualified to NVQ 2 or 3 in Painting & Decorating
  • Previous relevant work-related experience.
  • Good awareness and understanding of personal health and safety, method statements and risk assessments.
  • Comfortable working alongside prisoners.

What you need to do now

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