General Painter Required for General Works
Location: Maidstone
Position: Maintenance Painter
Location: HM Prison East Sutton Park, Outskirts of Maidstone
Overview of the Position:
As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades & support operatives, Hays is seeking to recruit multiple qualified trades, including a Maintenance Painter for the Prison in Kent, HMP East Sutton Park.
Purpose of the Maintenance Role:
As part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. The Prison currently has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. You will be required to complete general tasks including both interior painting and some exterior work if required.
Environment:
Kent Prisons have an excellent reputation as busy local prisons, which serve all the courts in the South East. They pride themselves on engaging and involving employees in the process of change. The Maintenance role is in a unique working environment with a strong sense of teamwork. There is potential for long-term contracts and, once trained, the opportunity to work in other prisons both locally and nationally. You must be local to the prison or have your own transport.
Experience:
Previous experience as a painter is required, ideally with a relevant qualification. Previous experience in a prison/public sector is NOT required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable, consistent, level-headed, and possess exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/department.
Security Clearance Required:
All applicants will be subject to the HM Prison Service Security Clearance procedure, which can take up to 4 weeks. This may include a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check. You must hold a Valid Passport or Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references, at least one from an ex-employer.
Contact:
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