At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dedicated team to ensure a safe and secure environment at HMP Swaleside.
- Company: Join Gov Facilities Services Limited, a vital part of the Ministry of Justice.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, competitive salary, and access to private GP consultations.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in rehabilitation and support positive change for individuals.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and strong supervisory skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27255 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: HMP Swaleside, Brabazon Road, Eastchurch, Isle Of Sheppey, Kent ME12 4AX
Salary: £43,177.30
Contract: Permanent - Full-Time - 39hrs
We are seeking a dedicated General Supervisor to join our team at HMP Swaleside, a CATEGORY B, Adult Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work MONDAY – FRIDAY as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
As a General Supervisor 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 General Supervisor with a combination of:
- Previous recognised experience and supervisory skills in the facilities management service
- Experience of compliance
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
- Relevant professional qualifications (facilities management / project management)
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
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.
Pride In People. 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.
Future Plans: 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.
Supervisor Generalist Swaleside in Sheerness 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
