What we are offeringSalary up to £32,000, depending on experience.Fixed term contract until 31/08/2025.37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with a possibility of occasion evening and weekend work.Site based role at HMP Peterborough.Please see attached benefits guide for everything we have to offer.___________________________________________Your Role as a Painter and DecoratorAs a Painter and Decorator, you will be responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of the interior and exterior spaces at HMP Peterborough. You’ll deliver a wide range of tasks including painting, wallpapering, and aesthetic improvements as part of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works. Your role will also involve working on minor alteration and fabrication (MAF) projects across the prison estate.You’ll manage work orders via our helpdesk system, ensuring jobs are completed efficiently and to the highest standard. Communicating with internal and external stakeholders is key, as you’ll need to liaise with clients, colleagues, and engineers to coordinate and deliver works that meet our safety and quality expectations.This is a hands-on role in a secure environment, and you’ll be trusted with delivering a consistent and professional level of service while adhering to all health and safety standards. Your contribution will directly support the daily operations and improvement of the prison facilities. Please see the attached job description for a more detailed list of the main responsibilities.Please see the attached job description for a more detailed list of the main responsibilities.___________________________________________The Ideal CandidateEssential:Painting and decorating experience with NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent.Experience in the building services industry.PASWA, IPAF or relevant licences and training.Excellent customer service and communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good awareness of health and safety standards.Desirable:Experience working within a prison or secure facility environment.Knowledge of MAF and PPM processes.___________________________________________Why join us?At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity.We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves.We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.To be considered for an interview you must:have a disabilitydefined by the Equality Act 2010.provide evidence in your application that you meet the minimum criteria in the job description.meet all of the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential.
