Cleaning Operative

Government Facility Services Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in providing critical services at HMP Feltham is looking for a Cleaning Operative. This role involves maintaining cleanliness in a secure environment, requiring skills in safety and health regulations. Join a team committed to ensuring security and promoting rehabilitation within the facility.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service cover at 4x salary

Private GP access

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working within a cleaning environment.
• Knowledge of COSHH.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, secure environment at HMP Feltham.
• Work alongside experienced colleagues in facilities maintenance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Role: Cleaning Operative
Location: HMP Feltham
Salary: £24,761.88
Contract: Full Time - Perm

We are seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to join our team at HMP Feltham. The facility is split across two sites: Feltham A, a young offender institution (YOI) for boys aged 15 to 18, and Feltham B, a Category C prison and YOI in London for men over 18.

Join a supportive team working Monday to Friday to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Feltham functions like a self-contained city, requiring hundreds of staff to operate smoothly. Our Facilities Maintenance Team is committed to ensuring the safe operation of the facility, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.

As a Cleaning Operative, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, and Administrators, all dedicated to maintaining a safe, secure environment.

If you want to use your skills to help create a better future and promote rehabilitation and positive change, we encourage you to apply.

We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS, seeking candidates with:

1. Experience working within a cleaning environment
2. Knowledge of COSHH
3. Knowledge of health and safety requirements
4. Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills

If this describes you, we would like to hear from you.

Explore a rewarding career with GFSL. Joining us means helping ensure prisons are secure and safe, and supporting prisoners' reintegration into society.

Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, Death in Service cover at 4x salary, private GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, retailer discounts, and more. We focus on safety, inclusivity, and opportunities for skill development and progression.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all employees feel valued, heard, and empowered. We promote ongoing learning, training, and career growth for everyone.

Please note: GFSL's FM services will transfer to a private sector provider in Autumn 2026 following a procurement process. Further details will be provided as the process unfolds.

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