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Plumber

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2026
Salary: £19.0 to £23.0 per hour
Additional salary information: Paying up to £23 per hour PAYE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 February 2026
Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1PS
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4763493_1769005990

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Summary

Your new company
As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Plumber for HMP Full Sutton. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities.

Your new role

  • Inspect, maintain, and service plumbing systems to prevent faults and ensure safe operation.
  • Diagnose and repair plumbing issues such as leaks, blockages, and faulty fixtures
  • Install and upgrade pipework, fittings, and plumbing equipment as required
  • Respond to emergency call-outs, isolating supplies and carrying out urgent repairs
  • Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations, completing reports and paperwork


You may be required to assist other trades as and when needed.
You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position.
This is part-time 1 day per week.

What you'll need to succeed
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing
You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS') You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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