Part time Painter & Decorator

Amey; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Gym access

Catering facilities

Job summary

Amey is recruiting a Painter & Decorator for on-site work at HMP Full Sutton, near York. The role is 24 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday, 08:00–16:30, offering long-term security within a government contract.

Responsibilities include planned and reactive painting in a controlled environment, with prisoners involved in decorating work. NVQ Level 2/3 and health & safety awareness are required, plus prison clearance processes are supported by Amey.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Painting & Decorating required.
• Comfortable working in a prison environment with prisoners.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive painting and decorating.
• Commercial environment – no private customers.
• Work safely following site procedures.

Skills

Painting & Decorating

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Painting & Decorating

Job description

24 hours per week | Mon–Wed

Title: Part time Painter & Decorator

Requisition ID: 10059

HMP Full Sutton | York (YO41 1PS)

24 hours per week | Mon–Wed

Looking for steady, part‑time decorating work with regular hours and long‑term security?

We’re recruiting a Painter / Decorator to join our on‑site facilities team at HMP Full Sutton, a well‑run prison site just outside York.

What’s On Offer

• £17,718 – £20,635
• 24 hours per week – Monday to Wednesday, 08:00–16:30
• Occasional weekend work (1 in 3) paid at +15% of the base salary allowance
• Long‑term, stable role with Amey

The job

• Planned and reactive painting and decorating
• Commercial environment – no private customers
• Working safely to site procedures
• Supporting prisoners involved in decorating work

What You’ll Need

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting & Decorating
• Comfortable working in a prison environment, alongside prisoners
• Good understanding of health & safety

Prison security clearance, Standard DBS and Counter Terrorism Check required – fully supported by Amey.

What Amey can offer you

• Secure, permanent employment on a major government contract
• Clear processes and well‑organised workloads
• Ongoing learning, support, and future progression opportunities
• A strong focus on safety, wellbeing, and inclusion
• Free parking, use of gym, catering facilities

About Amey

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.

Who we are

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 lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers