Plumber

at  Sodexo

Job Introduction As a working prison, HMP Northumberland work towards the resettlement of prisoners upon their release into the community and their integration into society through the skills acquired while in our care. We are committed to supporting people to change their lives for the better and lead law-abiding lives. HMP Northumberland offers a variety of initiatives and programmes to help prisoners engage within the prison’s rehabilitative culture. This includes various educational and vocational qualifications, as well as a variety of opportunities for residents to learn new skills within our workshops and industries departments. We have textile, engineering and electrical workshops and can offer prisoners experience in horticulture, market gardens, waste management and laundry services on site.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers

HMP Northumberland have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Maintenance Plumber to join our FM team.Main Responsibilities:

• Carry out inspection, maintenance, examination, and testing to onsite systems.
• Read and understand technical diagrams and instructions.
• Perform general maintenance activities in line with your skill set and support other colleagues where required.
• Inspect and make improvements to the resident decency standards.
• Repair and replace building services equipment or fixtures (both mechanical and some basic electrical).
• Perform a range of mechanical and plumbing repairs.
• Ensure Health and Safety policies are always adhered to.
• Participate in ‘out of hours call out procedures’ on an “On Call” rota system and take appropriate action.
• Work in accordance with Sodexo’s policies and procedures.

WORKING HOURS - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer 20+ Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice. For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.
ALL OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO FULL SECURITY CLEARANCE CHECKS.About The Company At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We’re all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

To be considered for an interview you must:

• have a disability defined by the Equality Act 2010
• provide evidence in your application that you meet the minimum criteria in the job description
• meet all of the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ROLE REQUIREMENTS.

The Ideal Candidate:

• High level of inter- personal skills
• Have a positive approach to Health and Safety
• Proactive, systematic approach to tasks.
• Ability to work to correct time schedules and deadlines.
• Must have served a recognised apprenticeship and obtained relevant trade qualification.
• Ability to perform tasks alone or in a team to a high standard and with limited or no supervision.
• Be professional, motivated, and enthusiastic to work independently and as part of a wider team.

PACKAGE DESCRIPTIONSalary up to £35,278.92 per annum - depending on experience.

HMP Northumberland have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Maintenance Plumber to join our FM team.Main Responsibilities:

• Carry out inspection, maintenance, examination, and testing to onsite systems.
• Read and understand technical diagrams and instructions.
• Perform general maintenance activities in line with your skill set and support other colleagues where required.
• Inspect and make improvements to the resident decency standards.
• Repair and replace building services equipment or fixtures (both mechanical and some basic electrical).
• Perform a range of mechanical and plumbing repairs.
• Ensure Health and Safety policies are always adhered to.
• Participate in ‘out of hours call out procedures’ on an “On Call” rota system and take appropriate action.
• Work in accordance with Sodexo’s policies and procedures