Painter & Decorator Apprentice

1. We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.
2. You will be fully supported by our partnered college to achieve this qualification by attending college 1-day per week, having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office.
3. We will provide you with a clear career path by tailoring a program that’s unique to you.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Painter & Decorator Apprentice to join our Ministry of Justice (MOJ)Account.

Whether you’re looking to grow your skills through a graduate programme, apprenticeship, or placement, we embrace difference and believe everyone deserves the chance to fulfil their potential. Develop, get training, earn a salary, and make an impact whilst doing work that matters. Join us on one of our early career’s programmes, and you can be part of the teams working on complex projects that are making a difference. Want to build an extraordinary career? Take a look below.

At Amey, we’re supporting our justice client, His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.  

By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly. 

Painter/Decorator plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.

You will be responsible for: 

• Planned and reactive paint work in all areas of the prison. 
• Responsibility for the care and maintenance of tools, materials and additional company property. 
• Compliance with relevant company Health & Safety Policy, instructions and directive. 
• This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. 
• Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract. 

As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification which normally runs for 24 months. You will be fully supported by our partnered college to achieve this qualification by attending college 1-day per week, having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Minimum 2 GCSE’s Maths and English is required.
• A driving licence would be desirable.
• Available to join the programme in September 2024
• Excellent communication skills – Written and oral
• High level of motivation and initiative; self-starter
• You must be 18 years of age
• Please note clearance check will be required if you are successful in your application.

What we offer you

Join us on OUR apprenticeship programme and we will invest in you to become the best version of yourself.

• Career Development – we will provide you with a clear career path by tailoring a program that’s unique to you.
• Support Network – you will be partnered with a dedicated buddy and mentor, as well as community of peers who share your level, building a strong network that will support you forward every step of the way.
• Pension – generous pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays + option to buy additional days.
• Social Value – you will get two Social Impact Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
• Choices - our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
• Save with Amey - our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
• Social Value - You’ll get 2 Social Impact Days each year to contribute to your favourite causes, and where eligible, participate in the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.

Who is Amey?

We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.

Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future