Position: Carpenter / Locksmith
Location: HMP Erlestoke, Erlestoke House, Devizes, SN10 5TU
Salary: £37,870.30 per annum
Contract: Permanent – 39 hours per week, Monday‑Friday
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Carpenter and Locksmith to join our team at HMP Erlestoke, a Category C, adult male prison. The role involves maintaining and improving the prison’s carpentry and lock systems, working alongside a multi‑disciplinary maintenance team to ensure a safe and secure environment for prisoners, staff and visitors.
Qualifications
- Substantiated experience in a similar role
- Competency in the use and operation of all associated power tools and machinery
- Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
- Up‑to‑date First Aid at Work qualification
- City & Guilds, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification or substantial experience
- Good health & safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time‑management and people skills
Benefits
Holidays: 25 days per year plus bank holidays. Additional benefits include private GP consultations, an employee assistance programme, financial reward mechanisms, and access to retailer discounts.
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