At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out maintenance and repairs in a dynamic prison environment.
- Company: Join the Ministry of Justice team at HMP Feltham.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private GP access, and discounts.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive workplace with career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference while developing practical skills in a supportive setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with tools and a good understanding of health and safety.
The predicted salary is between 28087 - 28087 £ per year.
- Job Role
- Handyperson / Maintenance Operative – Escort / Fabric Operative
- Location
- HMP Feltham (TW13)
- Salary
- Contract
- Full Time – Permanent (39 hours per week)
- Description
We are seeking a practical and confident Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join our team at HMP Feltham, a young offenders institute, as an Escort / Fabric Operative.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and other trades to support the safe and secure operation of the institution.
Responsibilities
- Execute maintenance and repair tasks on building fabric, including carpentry, painting, electrical, and plumbing work.
- Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Respond to repair requests and collaborate with other maintenance staff.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the prison environment.
Qualifications
- Experience in a prison environment (desirable).
- Experience using hand and power tools.
- Previous experience working within a building fabric / hard FM environment.
- Up‑to‑date First Aid at Work qualification.
- Level 2 qualification in English and Maths.
- Good knowledge of health and safety.
- Excellent organisational, time‑management and people skills.
Benefits
- Annual holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays.
- Death in Service at 4× salary.
- Access to private GP consultations.
- Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and information services.
- Financial reward mechanisms and retailer discounts.
- Progressive, supportive and inclusive workplace.
- Employment Group
Ministry of Justice business providing services to HMPPS.
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Contact Details:
Government Facility Services Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Operative in London
Plumbing
Electrical Work
Carpentry
Painting
Use of Hand Tools
Use of Power Tools
Health and Safety Compliance
