General Operative / Handyperson HMP Deerbolt, Barnard Castle (DL12 9BG) Salary: £27,426 15% weekend allowance Hours: 39 hrs per week Working hours: Mon–Thu: 07:30 – 16:00 Fri: 07:30 – 15:00 Weekends: 1 in 3 on a rota (07:30 – 15:30) The role Permanent position carrying out general maintenance and handyperson duties at HMP Deerbolt. You’ll support trades and help keep the site safe and running smoothly. Duties 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 Prison security clearance and Standard DBS required (fully supported by Amey). Why work here? Secure, long‑term role Free parking, catering options & on‑site gym Friendly team and regular hours Training and progression available 24 days holiday bank holidays Pension & flexible benefits 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 Apply now – vacancy may close early. 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 .