Plumber

Medirest Signature; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Medirest Signature as a Plumber (Level 2) at HMP Wandsworth, providing critical maintenance services in a prison environment. Applicants should possess NVQ Level 2 qualifications and a strong focus on health and safety. Enjoy benefits like 25 days holiday, private GP access, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service (4x salary)

Private GP access

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in a mechanical or plumbing discipline or equivalent.
• Good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the safe and efficient operation of HMP Wandsworth.
• Work alongside a team of skilled professionals including Plumbers, Electricians, and Carpenters.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Organisational skills

Time management

People skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in a mechanical or plumbing discipline

Job description

Job Role: Plumber (Level 2)
Location: HMP Wandsworth
Salary: £34,931.68
Contract: Full Time - Perm

We are seeking a dedicated Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) to join our team at HMP Wandsworth, a category B male prison.

Join a team that works Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, creating a safe and nurturing environment.

HMP Wandsworth functions like a self-contained city, requiring hundreds of staff to operate smoothly. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, you will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the prison, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.

Work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference and ensuring safety and security.

If you want to use your skills to create a better future, apply now and join our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

We are a five-year-old Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) with:

• NVQ Level 2 in a mechanical or plumbing discipline or equivalent
• Good Health & Safety knowledge
• Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills

If this describes you, we want to hear from you!

Explore a rewarding career at GFSL. Join us to help ensure prisons are secure and safe, and support prisoners in reintegrating into society.

Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, Death in Service (4x salary), private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, retailer discounts, and more.

We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development. Join us to make a difference.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Note: GFSL's FM services will transfer to a private sector provider in Spring 2026 following a procurement process.

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