General Operative / Handyperson HMP Buckley Hall, Rochdale (OL12 9DP) £27,426 39 hours per week (Mon–Thurs 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–16:00) Permanent | Single site role The Role Amey is recruiting a General Operative / Handyperson to join our Facilities Management team at HMP Buckley Hall, supporting the Ministry of Justice. This is a hands-on role carrying out general maintenance across a large, secure site. What you’ll be doing General maintenance and DIY tasks across site Assisting skilled tradespeople Basic building repairs and upkeep Supporting wider FM tasks as required What we’re looking for Experience in general maintenance or DIY Good time management and reliability Willingness to learn new skills Team player who can follow instructions Comfortable working across a large site Why HMP Buckley Hall? One site, steady work – no travelling between jobs Physically active role – the site has challenging terrain, ideal if you prefer being on your feet and keeping active Tight-knit team – small team environment where you’re relied on and valued Secure, long-term contract with consistent hours Why join Amey? Long-term, stable MoJ contract Clear progression routes (e.g. General Building Operative / Engineer) Ongoing training and development 24 days holiday bank holidays Generous pension and flexible benefits Discounts, Cycle2Work scheme and gym access Free on-site parking and facilities Additional Information Prison Security clearance (including Standard DBS) required – fully supported by Amey About Amey Who we are Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems. What we do We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets. To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .