On-Site Painter & Decorator — Impactful Prison Maintenance

Amey; Cleeve Prior; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holidays 24 days + bank holidays

Pension

Flexible benefits

Social Impact Days

Job summary

Amey is seeking an on-site Painter & Decorator at HMP Long Lartin to deliver high-quality painting and decorating work within a secure environment. You will supervise prisoners as they gain practical skills, contributing to a safer, more decent living environment.

We offer a competitive salary (£28,792–£33,352) for 39 hours per week, with progression opportunities and a strong benefits package designed to support work‑life balance.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Painting and Decorating.
• Previous painting and decorating experience.
• Proactive and responsible approach to safe, high‑quality work.
• Good understanding of health and safety, method statements and risk assessments.
• Ability to work alongside prisoners in a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive painting and decorating work throughout the prison.
• Help improve living conditions by completing work safely and to a high standard.
• Supervise and guide prisoners as they develop practical employability skills.
• Maintain tools, materials and other company property responsibly.
• Follow health and safety policies, instructions, method statements and risk assessments.
• Support local and business zero‑carbon programmes where appropriate.

Skills

Painting

Health & safety

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Painting & Decorating

Job description

Amey is seeking an on-site Painter & Decorator at HMP Long Lartin to deliver high-quality painting and decorating work within a secure environment. You will supervise prisoners as they gain practical skills, contributing to a safer, more decent living environment.

We offer a competitive salary (£28,792–£33,352) for 39 hours per week, with progression opportunities and a strong benefits package designed to support work‑life balance.