At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and improve facilities in a supportive prison environment.
- Company: HMP Rochester, a dynamic and impactful Ministry of Justice establishment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team that promotes rehabilitation and positive change.
- Why this job: Use your skills to create a safer future for others while working with passionate colleagues.
- Qualifications: Experience with hand tools, good health, and Level 2 English and Maths qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Location: HMP Rochester - ME1 3QS
Salary: £27,505.80 per annum
Contract: Full Time | Permanent | 39 hours per week | Monday-Friday
We are seeking a practical and confident Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join our team at HMP Rochester, a Category C men's prison as an Escort / Fabric Operative. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
As an Escort / Fabric Operative, 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 a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for an Escort / Fabric Operative with any combination of:
- Experience of prison environment
- Experience of use of hand and power tools
- Previous experience of working within a building fabric / Hard FM environment
- Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification
- Level 2 qualification in English and Maths
- Good Health
Handy Person in Kent employer: Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL)
At Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL), we pride ourselves on being more than just an employer; we are a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact within the prison system. As an Electrician at HMP Portland, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, alongside competitive benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, private GP consultations, and a strong focus on employee growth and development. Join us in our mission to create a safe environment while advancing your career in a role that truly makes a difference.
Contact Details:
Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL) Recruitment Team