Painter and Decorator

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL); Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL) is seeking facilities management professionals to enhance the safety and security of prison environments. This role offers a rewarding career with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and additional perks like private GP consultations.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service at 4x salary

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working in a maintenance team is required.
• Honest and reliable character with a sense of purpose and pace.

Skills

Honesty

Reliability

Sense of purpose

Pace

Education

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

Job description

We provide critical and time-bound services to the Ministry of Justice and are looking for facilities management professionals who can make a difference to the sites and the people we serve.

About the Role

Join GFSL and explore a varied and rewarding career in facilities management. We are committed to ensuring prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and staff, and to aiding prisoner reintegration into society.

Requirements

1. City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent)
2. Experience working in a maintenance team
3. Honest and reliable character with a sense of purpose and pace

Benefits

Holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays.

Additional benefits include Death in Service at 4x salary, private GP consultations, Employee Assistance Programme, retailer discounts, and more.

Our Values and Commitment

We focus on safety, inclusivity, diversity, and fairness. We promote ongoing learning, career progression, and a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Important Notice

GFSL's services will transition to a private sector provider in Autumn 2026 following a procurement process. We will keep applicants informed as the process unfolds.

About Us

Gov Facility Services Ltd is a non-profit owned by the Ministry of Justice, serving 48 prisons across the UK with over 1,300 staff. We offer a secure, high-quality work environment and excellent benefits.

Why Join Us?

Become part of a high-performing, growing organization with competitive salaries, job security, and comprehensive benefits.

Next Steps

Apply today to join our team. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected and valued.