General Operative/Handyperson

Amey
📍 barnard castle, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

General Operative / Handyperson

Location: HMP Deerbolt, Barnard Castle (DL12 9BG)

Salary: £27,426 + 15% weekend allowance

Hours: 39 hrs per week (Mon–Thu: 07:30 – 16:00, Fri: 07:30 – 15:00, Weekends: 1 in 3 on rota, 07:30 – 15:30)

Role Overview: Permanent position carrying out general maintenance and handyperson duties at HMP Deerbolt. Support trades and help keep the site safe and running smoothly.

  • General maintenance & repairs
  • Supporting on‑site trades
  • Basic building / DIY tasks

What you’ll need:

  • All‑round maintenance or DIY experience
  • Reliable, organised and a team player
  • Willingness to learn

Requirements:

  • Prison security clearance and Standard DBS required (fully supported by Amey)

Benefits:

  • Secure, long‑term role
  • Free parking, catering...

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Job Details

  • Location barnard castle, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations, Engineering, Other
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026