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Amey is seeking a Painter/Decorator for HMP Risley in Warrington. This long-term MoJ contract offers stable, full-time work at one site with no travel between locations.
You will perform planned and reactive painting and decorating, work safely to RAMS and H&S standards, and support prisoners with trade tasks as part of Amey's CRED programme. Weekdays 08:00–17:00; weekends 1 in 3 with 15% weekend allowance.
Painter / Decorator – HMP Risley (Warrington) WA3 6BP
Join Amey on a long‑term MoJ contract at HMP Risley.
Stable, full‑time work at one site – no travelling between jobs.
Rota between 08:00–17:00 (Mon–Fri)
Steady workload, secure contract
Well‑run site and supportive team
Clear, planned work – no domestic chasing
Planned & reactive painting and decorating
Safe working to RAMS and H&S standards
Supporting prisoners with trade tasks as part of Amey's CRED programme
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Company: Amey
Salary: £28,792 to £33,532 a year
Hours: Full-time
Location: Warrington, WA3 6BP
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 4 Sept 2026
Closing date: 18 Sept 2026
Painter / Decorator – HMP Risley (Warrington) WA3 6BP
£28,792 – £33,532 + 15% weekend allowance
Join Amey on a long‑term MoJ contract at HMP Risley.
Stable, full‑time work at one site – no travelling between jobs.
Hours: 39 per week
Rota between 08:00–17:00 (Mon–Fri)
08:00–16:00 (Weekends)
1 in 3 weekends (paid at +15%)
Steady workload, secure contract
Free on‑site parking, gym & catering
Well‑run site and supportive team
Clear, planned work – no domestic chasing
Planned & reactive painting and decorating
Safe working to RAMS and H&S standards
Supporting prisoners with trade tasks as part of Amey's CRED programme
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