Facilities Maintenance Assistant

1 month ago


Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom GFSL Career Site Full time
Job Role: Cleaning Operative

Location: HMP Hollesley Bay

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to join our team at HMP Hollesley Bay, a Category D prison. Our team is a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.

HMP Hollesley Bay operates like a self-contained town, requiring hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to driving the smooth and safe operation, impacting every prisoner, employee, and visitor, as well as their families and the wider community.

As a Cleaning Operative, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues from various backgrounds, including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators. We are looking for a candidate with any combination of:

  • Experience working within a cleaning environment
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
  • Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills

If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

We are a Ministry of Justice business, providing critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We offer a range of benefits, including 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits, such as Death in Service at 4x salary, access to private GP consultations, and an Employee Assistance Programme.

We are passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all employees have a voice, feel a sense of belonging, and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation.

We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will be delivered by the private sector in Spring 2026.

We are an ISO 9001 Certified Company, committed to doing the right thing and working as one team.


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