Location
HMP Pentonville, London (N7)

Hours
Full Time - Permanent (39 hours per week)

Salary
£39,673.67 plus an additional 5% in recognition of shift and weekend working

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Carpenter Locksmith to join our Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Pentonville, a category B male prison. The team operates like a self-contained city, with hundreds of people working together to ensure smooth and safe operations. As part of this team, you will work alongside skilled colleagues including plumbers, electricians, painters, cleaners, and administrators, all committed to creating a safe and secure environment.

This role offers the opportunity to use your skills to make a positive difference, supporting rehabilitation and promoting positive change within the prison community. You will be part of a supportive and driven team that values collaboration and shared purpose.

We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical, time-bound services to HMPPS. Joining us means contributing to a safer environment for prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.

Experience
- Substantiated experience in a similar role
- Competency in the use and operation of all associated power tools and machinery
- Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office Excel and Word
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements

About you
- Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills
- Good health and safety knowledge
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a dynamic environment

Qualifications
- City & Guilds, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification or substantial experience
- Up to date First Aid at Work qualification