Painter and Decorator

Government Facility Services Ltd; Winchester; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A government facility is seeking a dedicated Painter and Decorator for HMP Winchester. In this permanent role, you will work alongside a variety of skilled professionals to maintain a safe and secure environment. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications or significant experience in the field, complemented by strong organisational and health & safety skills. Enjoy benefits such as 25 holidays plus bank holidays, and financial rewards. This position requires your commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

25 holidays per year

Death in service at 4× salary

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• A City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent.
• Experience working in a maintenance team.
• Ability to approach work with purpose and pace.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively as part of a maintenance team.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment.
• Ensure quality in all decorative work.

Skills

Honest and reliable character

Good Health & Safety knowledge

Excellent organisational skills

Time management

People skills

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent

Tools

Painting tools

Job description

Painter and Decorator

Location: HMP Winchester, Romsey Rd, Winchester. SO22 5DF

Salary: £32,353.57 per annum (including location bonus of £3.5k)

Contract: Permanent – 39 hrs per week – Mon‑Fri

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at HMP Winchester, a Category B adult male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. As a Painter & Decorator you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from plumbers, electricians, carpenters, painters, to cleaners, and administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.

Qualifications

• A City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent (or significant experience/time served in a similar role)


• Experience working in a maintenance team


• An honest and reliable character, who can approach their work with a sense of purpose and pace


• Good Health & Safety knowledge


• Excellent organisational, time management and people skills

Benefits

• Holidays: 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays


• Death in Service at 4× salary


• Private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis


• Financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts

Diversity and Inclusion

We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone’s needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, and career progression opportunities for everyone.