At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain plumbing systems and ensure a safe environment at HMP Bullingdon.
- Company: Gov Facilities Services Limited, dedicated to promoting rehabilitation and positive change.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, private GP access, and employee support services.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for career progression and a focus on diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of others while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in plumbing or mechanical discipline and strong health & safety knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 37329 - 37329 £ per year.
Location: HMP Bullingdon OX25 with an additional 5% basic salary in recognition of shift and weekend work. (39hrs per week - shift work mon to sun)
We are seeking a dedicated Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) to join our team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B male prison.
Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Bullingdon runs like a self-contained city; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to driving the smooth and safe operation. Everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.
As a Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2), you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.
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 compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.
We are looking for a Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) with:
- NVQ Level 2 certificate in a mechanical or plumbing discipline or equivalent
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!
Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.
Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.
You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
We’re passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, 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. Everyone’s needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all.
GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027.
Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2) Bullingdon in Bicester employer: Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL
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Contact Details:
Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL Recruitment Team