Facilities Team Leader

Amey; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration: competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Fully funded leadership training

Minimum 24 days’ holiday + bank hols

Generous pension scheme

Flexible benefits package

Exclusive discounts portal

Social Impact Days: 2 per year

Family-friendly policies

Affinity Networks

Job summary

Amey is recruiting for a permanent Facilities Team Leader at HMP Hatfield, Doncaster. The role is site-based, full-time with a 39-hour week and a 1 in 3 weekend rota, including an additional 15% allowance on weekends.

It involves leading facilities services and ensuring safety, compliance, and service delivery across the establishment. You will work with prison management to understand needs, supervise a team, and drive structured compliance activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management leadership and compliance
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements for a busy establishment
• Experience using a Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of statutory and mandatory compliance across the establishment.
• Supervise the delivery of facilities services, ensuring contractual commitments and required standards are met.
• Promote and monitor safe working practices to protect colleagues, contractors, premises and equipment.
• Work closely with prison management to understand requirements, manage expectations and maintain effective service delivery.
• Organise and monitor compliance activity, records and priorities in a structured and timely way.
• Escalate problems and concerns promptly, helping the team achieve an effective resolution.

Skills

Facilities management

Team leadership

Health and safety

IT skills

Education

Facilities Management qualification

IOSH qualification

Tools

CAFM system

Job description

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We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Facilities Team Leader at HMP/YOI Hatfield, Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 6EL.

The base salary is £35,143 to £41,341.

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week, full time and site-based. Staff are required to work on a rota basis betwe enMonday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00; Friday to Sunday 08:00 - 16:00.There will be a need to work 1 in 3 weekends, but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

Join our vibrant, inclusive community on Amey’s Ministry of Justice account, working in Facilities Management and delivering critical services that help keep prisons safe, clean and efficient. Our work supports His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service and helps secure establishments across England and Wales run smoothly.

At HMP Hatfield, you will join a culturally diverse and growing team as we expand our on-site facilities capability. The establishment is a male open prison supporting prisoners who are approaching release. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with facilities, building management or strong administrative experience who is ready to take the next step into a structured, compliance-focused leadership role.

What you will do

• Support the delivery of statutory and mandatory compliance across the establishment.


• Supervise the delivery of facilities services, ensuring contractual commitments and required standards are met.


• Promote and monitor safe working practices to protect colleagues, contractors, premises and equipment.


• Work closely with prison management to understand requirements, manage expectations and maintain effective service delivery.


• Organise and monitor compliance activity, records and priorities in a structured and timely way.


• Escalate problems and concerns promptly, helping the team achieve an effective resolution.

What you will bring

• A calm, proactive approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.


• Strong organisational skills and a structured approach to compliance-led work.


• The confidence to support and supervise a team while also working on your own initiative.


• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and the importance of maintaining a safe, compliant environment.


• Good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate information and records.


• Experience gained in facilities management, building management, estates, compliance administration or another relevant environment.


• Previous experience using a Computer-Aided Facilities Management system.


• A Facilities Management qualification, an IOSH qualification or relevant health and safety training.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.

If you have most but not all these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training to support you. This position may particularly suit someone with the right attitude, organisation and potential who is looking to progress into facilities leadership.

Security clearance

Prison Security Clearance, including a standard DBS, will be required. Amey will support the successful candidate through the clearance process.

At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation and enabling them to shine.

Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.

Our benefits

are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.

• Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive annual salary, with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your contribution.


• Career growth: Develop towards future opportunities such as Facilities Manager, supported by a clear progression route.


• Training opportunities: Unlock your potential through comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programmes tailored to your development.


• Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy further days.


• Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme, with additional contributions from Amey.


• Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits through options including insurance benefits, the Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.


• Exclusive discounts: Access an online portal offering discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services and more.


• Give back to the community: Receive two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising.


• Family-friendly policies: Support for new parents and colleagues who care for a dependant.


• Affinity Networks: Join communities that connect, support and inspire colleagues across Amey.


• On-site facilities: Free parking and access to the on-site gym, farm shop outside the establishment.

About Amey

Who we are

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect and maintain critical assets and systems.

What we do

We advise, design, finance, deliver and enhance civic, transport and defense systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more, visit amey.co.uk/careers.

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

At Amey, we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we are proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.