Woodwork Specialist

21 hours ago


South Littleton, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Gov Facility Services Ltd Full time

About Us

At Gov Facility Services Ltd, we provide critical services to HMPPS, ensuring prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and staff alike. Our team is dedicated to helping prisoners reintegrate into society.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our facilities maintenance team at HMP Winchester. This permanent, full-time position involves working 39 hours a week, maintaining the prison's infrastructure and ensuring a safe environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of carpentry works, including repairs and upgrades
  • Adapting to changing priorities and reactive maintenance situations
  • Collaborating with colleagues from various departments
  • Maintaining equipment and tool safety standards

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A formal qualification in carpentry, such as NVQ or City and Guilds (at least level 2), or significant work experience with knowledge of current best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • An honest, reliable, and robust character

Benefits

We offer a competitive package, including:

  • A salary of £32,438.51 per annum
  • Holidays: 25 days per year, plus Bank Holidays
  • Access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in Service benefit: 4x salary

Career Development

We value diversity and inclusion, providing opportunities for career growth and professional development. Join us and contribute to creating a positive difference in people's lives.



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