At a Glance
- Tasks: Planned and reactive painting and decorating while supporting prisoners with trade tasks.
- Company: Join a well-run team at HMP Risley with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension, and fully funded training.
- Other info: Enjoy career progression opportunities and flexible benefits.
- Why this job: Make a difference while developing your skills in a unique environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating and strong experience.
The predicted salary is between 28792 - 33532 £ per year.
Location: HMP Risley (Warrington) WA3 6BP
Salary: £28,792 – £33,532 + 15% weekend allowance
Hours: 39 per week
Rota: 08:00‑17:00 Mon‑Fri, 08:00‑16:00 Weekends (1 in 3 weekends paid at +15%)
Why HMP Risley?
- Steady workload, secure contract
- Free on‑site parking, gym & catering
- Well‑run site and supportive team
- Clear, planned work – no domestic chasing
The Role:
- 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
You’ll Need:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating
- Strong experience in a Painting and Decorating role
- Comfortable working in a prison environment, alongside prisoners
- Prison security clearance and Standard required – fully supported by Amey.
What you’ll get:
- Career progression (e.g. Team Leader)
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Generous pension
- Flexible benefits & discounts
- Fully funded training
We think you need these skills to ace Painter/Decorator in Warrington
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating
Experience in Painting and Decorating
Knowledge of RAMS and H&S standards
Ability to work in a prison environment
Supportive communication skills
Teamwork
Adaptability