Facilities Supervisor

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Islington; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A correctional facility in Islington is seeking a dedicated Facilities Supervisor to ensure smooth operations within the prison. The role involves overseeing a team of skilled professionals including plumbers, electricians, and cleaners. Candidates should have supervisory experience in facilities management, knowledge of health and safety, and relevant professional qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including 25 days holiday and private GP consultations.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial rewards and discounts

Qualifications

• Recognised experience in facilities management.
• Good Health & Safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Plumbers, Electricians, and other staff.
• Ensure smooth and safe operations.
• Promote rehabilitation and positive change.

Skills

Supervisory skills in facilities management

Experience of compliance

Knowledge of health and safety requirements

Strong organisational skills

Time management skills

People skills

Education

Relevant professional qualifications in facilities or project management

Job description

Job Role: Facilities Supervisor (with a M&E focus)

Location: HMP Pentonville (N7)

Salary: £34,931.68 + 5% shift and weekend allowance

Contract: Full Time - Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Supervisor to join our team at HMP Pentonville, a category B male prison.

Join a team that works Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, creating a safe and nurturing environment.

HMP Pentonville operates like a self-contained city, requiring hundreds of staff to keep it functioning. Our Facilities Maintenance Team is committed to ensuring smooth and safe operations, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, families, and the wider community.

As a Facilities Supervisor, you will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference and providing a secure environment.

If you want to use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Facilities Supervisor with:

1. Recognised experience and supervisory skills in facilities management
2. Experience of compliance
3. Knowledge of health and safety requirements
4. Relevant professional qualifications in facilities or project management
5. Good Health & Safety knowledge
6. Strong organisational, time management, and people skills

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

Explore a rewarding career at GFSL. Join us to help ensure prisons are secure and safe, and to assist prisoners in reintegration into society.

Benefits include 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, private GP consultations, Employee Assistance Programme, and various financial rewards and discounts.

We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development. GFSL values diversity and promotes a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can be their true selves.

Please note: GFSL's FM services will transfer to a private sector provider in Spring 2026 following a procurement process. More details will follow as the process unfolds.

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