GFSL Carpenter

2288/SkyBlue2288   |   ££13.31 - £17/89 dependant on pay route SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

Role: Carpenter/Locksmith

Location: HMP The mount - Hemel Hempstead

Rate: £13.31 paye or £17.89 umbrella

Temporary 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Carpenter on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long-term opportunity for the successful candidate.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

Key duties will include but won’t be limited to:

Work as part of a multi-skilled team providing an efficient estates service.
Carry out a wide range of building work tasks
Work with fine tools and equipment in difficult areas
Carry out all aspects of carpentry and joinery including dry wall lining erection, fitting of specialist locks and door closures
Work safely with heavy equipment and work at heights
Responsible for carrying out reactive repairs and installations of commercial doors
Planned preventative maintenance of commercial doors
Work in a safe manner and within Health & Safety Guidelines
Work as part of a multi-skilled team providing an efficient estates service.
To be eligible for the vacancy we have at the moment you need to meet the following essential criteria:

Requirements

NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry
Recognised qualification as a Locksmith (desirable) but experience essential
Previous experience working on an FM contract (desirable)

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. I

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on skybluesolutions website.

Prison Escort

2287/SkyBlue2287   |   £8.91 SALARY   |   Bisley, Woking

Role: Contractor Escort

Location: HMP Coldingly - Woking, Surrey, GU24 9EX

Rate: £8.91per hour PAYE, £10.70 per hour overtime rate

Duration: Temporary with the potential to be long term

We have an exciting opportunity for a Contractor Escort to work at the prison on behalf of our client, Gov Facility Services - a Ministry of Justice owned company.

The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one. You will be engaged on a temporary contract but due to the high demand of work, this opportunity will be long term. Once in the role, you will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent position or to register your interest in other roles within the prison. 

Purpose of the role:

You will be working with and supporting the Security team. Responsible for escorting building contractors throughout the prison and outside areas.

Other duties will include (but not be limited to):

Checking & searching contractors entering the site

Contractor tool checks and keeping a record of tools brought onto site

Supervising contractors whilst onsite

Searching buildings

Vehicle checks

Radio handling

Stores duties

Following Health & Safety procedures

Requirements:

No qualifications or previous experience is required as full training will be provided by the site. However, it is essential that you are able to communicate effectively as you will be liaising with contractors and your team on a daily basis.

You will be confident and possess good people skills

Must be vigilant and aware of your surroundings

Good attention to detail

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass a DBS of a standard/enhanced level. If you already hold a current DBS, EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

Labourer

2286/SkyBlue2286   |   £11.88 SALARY   |   Smethwick, Birmingham

CSCS Labourer required for a major construction job in Smethwick.

Assignment length - 1 month rolling (estimated).

Please note the hours below. 

As General Operative / Labourer your duties will include:

General labouring

Tidying up

Assisting a range of trades

Moving materials

Requirements:

CSCS card

Own PPE

Construction labouring experience

References

Hours

Monday to Thursday 16:30 to 23:00

Sunday 08:00 till 16:00

GFSL Carpenter

2285/SkyBlue2285   |   ££13.31 paye or £17.89 umbrella SALARY   |   Winchester

Role: Carpenter/Locksmith

Location: HMP Winchester - SO225DF

Rate: £13.31 paye or £17.89 umbrella

Duration: Temporary 6 months duration

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Carpenter on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long-term opportunity for the successful candidate.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

Key duties will include but won’t be limited to:

Work as part of a multi-skilled team providing an efficient estates service.
Carry out a wide range of building work tasks
Work with fine tools and equipment in difficult areas
Carry out all aspects of carpentry and joinery including dry wall lining erection, fitting of specialist locks and door closures
Work safely with heavy equipment and work at heights
Responsible for carrying out reactive repairs and installations of commercial doors
Planned preventative maintenance of commercial doors
Work in a safe manner and within Health & Safety Guidelines
Work as part of a multi-skilled team providing an efficient estates service.
To be eligible for the vacancy we have at the moment you need to meet the following essential criteria:

Requirements

NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry
Recognised qualification as a Locksmith (desirable) but experience essential
Previous experience working on an FM contract (desirable)

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. I

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on skybluesolutions website.

GFSL- Handyperson

2284/SkyBlue2284   |   ££10.85ph SALARY   |   Newton Abbot

We have an exciting opportunity for a Handyman on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services at HMP Channings Wood - Devon.

The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one.

As part of this role your duties will include but won’t be limited to:
- Complete PPM/reactive works and make sure they are carried out in a timely fashion
- Lamp changing with the use steps/ladders
- Assist in the Fire Alarm Testing
- Replace ceiling tiles to the grid systems
- Temporary repairs to floor covering
- Be involved in moving furniture as part of the life cycle works
- Assist with blocked toilets/drains, changing of toilet seats, weekly water flushing etc

You will require to have the following attributes:
- Good carpentry skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Previous experience with working alongside Mechanical, Electrical & Fabric Engineers
- Flexible with working hours
- If you have Locksmith skills this would be extremely useful.

To be able to work with our client, you must be able to pass the standard security vetting process for the establishment. This will include a criminal records check (Standard DBS). An offer to start in the position will be dependent on all security checks being passed. If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

Rigid Dumper Truck Driver

2282/SkyBlue2282   |   £to £19ph SALARY   |   Oban

We are looking for Dump Truck operators who are comfortable working with large machinery (100 ton).

Required:

• CPCS, NPORS or MPQC - Dump Truck 
• Quarry experience

Accommodation and meals provided due to remote location

Shift patterns - 7 days on / 7 days off

GFSL ESCORT FABRIC OPERATIVE

2281/SkyBlue2281   |   £10.85 SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

We have an exciting opportunity for a Handyman/Escort on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services at HMP The Mount

The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long term opportunity for the successful candidate.

As part of this role your duties will include but won’t be limited to:

•Complete PPM/reactive works and make sure they are carried out in a timely fashion

•Lamp changing with the use steps/ladders

•Assist in the Fire Alarm Testing

•Replace ceiling tiles to the grid systems

•Temporary repairs to floor covering

•Be involved in moving furniture as part of the life cycle works

•Assist with blocked toilets/drains, changing of toilet seats, weekly water flushing etc

You will require to have the following attributes:

•Excellent communication skills

•Previous experience with working alongside Mechanical, Electrical & Fabric Engineers

•Flexible with working hours

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL ESCORT FABRIC OPERATIVE

2280/SkyBlue2280   |   £10.85 SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

We have an exciting opportunity for a Handyman/Escort on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services at HMP The Mount

The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long term opportunity for the successful candidate.

As part of this role your duties will include but won’t be limited to:

•Complete PPM/reactive works and make sure they are carried out in a timely fashion

•Lamp changing with the use steps/ladders

•Assist in the Fire Alarm Testing

•Replace ceiling tiles to the grid systems

•Temporary repairs to floor covering

•Be involved in moving furniture as part of the life cycle works

•Assist with blocked toilets/drains, changing of toilet seats, weekly water flushing etc

You will require to have the following attributes:

•Excellent communication skills

•Previous experience with working alongside Mechanical, Electrical & Fabric Engineers

•Flexible with working hours

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Handyperson

2279/SkyBlue2279   |   ££10.85 ph SALARY   |   Norfolk

We have an exciting opportunity for a Handyman/Escort on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services at HMP Wayland - Norfolk

The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this could be a long term opportunity for the successful candidate.

As part of this role your duties will include but won’t be limited to:

•Complete PPM/reactive works and make sure they are carried out in a timely fashion

•Lamp changing with the use steps/ladders

•Assist in the Fire Alarm Testing

•Replace ceiling tiles to the grid systems

•Temporary repairs to floor covering

•Be involved in moving furniture as part of the life cycle works

•Assist with blocked toilets/drains, changing of toilet seats, weekly water flushing etc

You will require to have the following attributes:

•Excellent communication skills

•Previous experience with working alongside Mechanical, Electrical & Fabric Engineers

•Flexible with working hours

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.
If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Plumber

2278/SkyBlue2278   |   ££14.79 paye £19.79 umbrella SALARY   |   Norfolk

Job Role: Plumber NVQ Level 3

Location: HMP Wayland

Temporary role to cover sickness.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work there could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

Our client, Gov Facility Services Ltd are recruiting a Plumber with commercial maintenance experience

Purpose of the role:
To ensure the site is maintained to the agreed standard with the undertaking of planned and reactive service and maintenance, breakdown and fault finding and repair tasks on a range of plumbing, heating and water supply / services throughout the estate. To undertake survey inspections for quality control purposes including in confined spaces and at height, recording all work and completing associated registers/logs. The regular supervision of prisoners undertaking quality control over prisoner work as agreed within the Service Specification.

Skills & Abilities:

Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
Must be familiar with and able to work to Water Supply HRES/FRM/05095 SEPTEMBER 2019
Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements.
Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems is desirable
Excellent organisational skills / Time management / Ability to prioritise and organise own workload / able to work to deadlines
Strong communication skills
Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word
Good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
At least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Duties will include but won’t be limited to:

To fault find and ensure satisfactory fault rectification maintaining site services levels at all times
To complete plumbing installations, testing, and commissioning in adherence with statutory regulations, industry best practice and Health and Safety procedures
To ensure allocated, planned maintenance and small repairs are carried out, undertake service requests raised by the computer aided facilities management system
To maintain regular communications, via radio net, in accordance with LSS
To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and legislation to ensure statutory and mandatory compliance
To accept formal appointments as a competent person in accordance with the requirement of GFSL’s safe systems of work as required
To undertake incidental and emergency or urgent tasks and assignments as per Service Specifications timescales, in a safe manner
To positively contribute to the building and development of a culture of excellent customer service, establishing and maintaining an excellent working relationship with the client
To take accountability for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy including undertaking the role of Fire Warden and/or First Aider as required

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.
If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Plumber

2275/SkyBlue2275   |   £Dependant upon pay route SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

Role: Maintenance Plumber
Location: HMP The Mount (HP3 0NZ)
Rate: £14.79 (PAYE) / £17.79 (Umbrella)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Plumber to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

This will be a static role based onsite. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all plumbing services.

For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria:
- Qualified Plumber: Minimum NVQ Level 3 Plumbing
- Ideally Time Served in a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship
- Experience of Commercial Plumbing Facilities maintenance.
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to be security conscious
- Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of plumbing maintenance in a commercial environment, along with NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing which is essential for the role.

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client: Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Electrician

2273/SkyBlue2273   |   £neg SALARY   |   Oxford

Maintenance Electrician 

Location: HMP Bullingdon

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. 
You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all building services, this will include electrical, basic mechanical and building fabric works as and when required.  
 
For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria: 

• Qualified Electrician: NVQ Level 2 or 3 / City & Guilds equivalent 
• 17th Edition Wiring Regulations 
• Ideally Time Served in a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship 
• Experience of Commercial Electrical Facilities maintenance. 

• Good problem-solving skills 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to be security conscious 

 
Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of electrical maintenance in a commercial environment, along with 17th Edition which is essential for the role.  

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass a standard DBS and HMPPS Security Vetting process.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!   

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 
 
About Our Client: 
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.  

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs.  By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on www.skybluesolutions.co.uk  

Mechanical - Supervisor

2268/SkyBlue2268   |   ££36,000 P/A SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

Engineering Supervisor (Mechanical Bias)
Location: HMP The Mount, Hemel Hempstead
Type: 3 months temp
Rate: £36K

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Supervisor (Mechanical Bias) on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long-term opportunity for the successful candidate.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate.

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

You will be required to manage a team of operatives to ensure a compliant and professional, cost effective service is maintained. To act as an interface between the operative team and the client and to report issues arising to the relevant line Manager.

Principal Accountabilities:
- Responsible for service delivery of operative team
- Assist with the recruitment and supervision of staff
- Support team members
- Produce rotas for the operative team
- Proactive reporting of all Health and Safety issues
- Manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team
- Ensure that the operative team are appropriately dressed at all times whilst on duty.
- Manage stock levels and equipment
- Conduct job chats with the operative team to identify training requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of the payroll
- Liaise with the client to ensure customer satisfaction with the service provided

Specific Accountabilities:
- Supervise mechanical engineers in achieving KPI passes in planned and reactive maintenance
- Responsible for fault finding investigations and proposals for resolutions
- Regular review of engineering processes and procedures to seek continuous improvement
- Implement quality control mechanisms to ensure planned and reactive works are being carried out correctly
- Instil clean and tidy standards throughout the team, in particular, engineering stores and plant rooms
- Accurate and regular upkeep of specific compliance logs

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Electrician

2258/SkyBlue2258   |   ££14.79 to £17.19 per hour SALARY   |   Huntingdon

Role: Maintenance Electrician
Location: HMP Littlehey (PE28 0SR)
Rate: £14.79 to £17.19 per hour

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all building services, this will include electrical, basic mechanical and building fabric works as and when required.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate.

For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria:
- Qualified Electrician: NVQ Level 2 or 3 / City & Guilds equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Ideally
- Time Served in a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship
- Experience of Commercial Electrical Facilities maintenance.
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to be security conscious

Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of electrical maintenance in a commercial environment, along with 17th Edition which is essential for the role.

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client: Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

GFSL- Plumber

2253/SkyBlue2253   |   ££30,000 p/a SALARY   |   Devizes

Our client, Gov Facility Services Ltd are recruiting a Mechanical Engineer on a permanent basis.

Purpose of the role:
To ensure the site is maintained to the agreed standard with the undertaking of planned and reactive service and maintenance, breakdown and fault finding and repair tasks on a range of plumbing, heating and water supply / services throughout the estate. To undertake survey inspections for quality control purposes including in confined spaces and at height, recording all work and completing associated registers/logs. The regular supervision of prisoners undertaking quality control over prisoner work as agreed within the Service Specification.

Skills & Abilities:
- Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
- Two years' experience working in a role as a plumber or equivalent
- Must be familiar with and able to work to Water Supply HRES/FRM/05095 SEPTEMBER 2019
- Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements.
- Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water systems is desirable
- Excellent organisational skills / Time management / Ability to prioritise and organise own workload / able to work to deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word
- Good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
- At least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Duties will include but won’t be limited to:
- To fault find and ensure satisfactory fault rectification maintaining site services levels at all times
- To complete plumbing installations, testing, and commissioning in adherence with statutory regulations, industry best practice and Health and Safety procedures
- To ensure allocated, planned maintenance and small repairs are carried out, undertake service requests raised by the computer aided facilities management system
- To maintain regular communications, via radio net, in accordance with LSS
- To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and legislation to ensure statutory and mandatory compliance
- To accept formal appointments as a competent person in accordance with the requirement of GFSL’s safe systems of work as required
- To undertake incidental and emergency or urgent tasks and assignments as per Service Specifications timescales, in a safe manner
- To positively contribute to the building and development of a culture of excellent customer service, establishing and maintaining an excellent working relationship with the client
- To take accountability for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy including undertaking the role of Fire Warden and/or First Aider as required.

If successful you will receive:
- Competitive Salary
- 25 Statutory Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
- Excellent Pension Scheme
- Sick Pay (Depending on Length of Service)
- Annual Performance Award
- Charity Days
- Thank you, Scheme.

All candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate. The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website.

Cleaner

2250/SkyBlue2250   |   ££8.91 per hour SALARY   |   Woodbridge

We have an exciting opportunities for Cleaners on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long-term opportunity for the successful candidate.

You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining various areas within a prison area including; the offices, visitor areas, communal areas and the Gate House. Ensuring a high level of standards is maintained at all times. The successful candidate should be able to show previous cleaning experience within a commercial environment.

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on www.skybluesolutions.co.uk

GFSL Project Escort

2246/SkyBlue2246   |   ££8.91 per hour SALARY   |   Devizes

Role: Contractor Escort

Location: HMP Erlestoke

Rate: £8.91 per hour PAYE, £10.70 per hour overtime rate

Duration: Temporary with the potential to be long term

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Contractor Escort on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one. The role is in on a temporary contract but due to the high demand of work this opportunity will be long term and you will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent position or to register your interest in other roles within the prison. 

You will be working with and supporting the security team. Responsible for escorting visitors and building contractors throughout the prison and outside areas. Other duties will include but not be limited to: 

Escorting contractors 

Checking & searching visitors 

Radio handling 

Stores duties 

Routine administrative work 

Contractor tool checks 

Searching buildings 

Following Health & Safety procedures 

No qualifications or previous experience is necessary. Full training will be provided by the site. However, it is essential that you are able to communicate effectively. 

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.  

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!   

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.  

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs.  By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website

GFSL- Electrician

2239/SkyBlue2239   |   ££14.79ph PAYE or £17.79 Umbrella SALARY   |   Aylesbury

Role: Maintenance Electrician

Location: HMP Grendon Springhill (HP18 0LT)

Rate: £14.79 to £17.19

Duration: until 31st March 2021, possible extension

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all building services, this will include electrical, basic mechanical and building fabric works as and when required.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate. The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria:

• Qualified Electrician: NVQ Level 2 or 3 / City & Guilds equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Ideally
• Time Served in a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship
• Experience of Commercial Electrical Facilities maintenance.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be security conscious
• Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of electrical maintenance in a commercial environment, along with 17th Edition which is essential for the role.

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website

GFSL- Electrician

2227/SkyBlue2227   |   £14.79 SALARY   |   North London

Job Role: Electrician

Location: HMP Pentonville

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all building services, this will include electrical, basic mechanical and building fabric works as and when required.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria:

Qualified Electrician: NVQ Level 2 or 3 / City & Guilds equivalent
18th Edition Wiring Regulations Ideally
Time Served in a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship
Experience of Commercial Electrical Facilities maintenance.
Good problem-solving skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to be security conscious
Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of electrical maintenance in a commercial environment, along with 17th Edition which is essential for the role.
To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website. 

GFSL Site Supervisor Electrical Bias

2214/SkyBlue2214   |   ££36,000-£39,000 SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

Role: Electrical Supervisor

Location: HMP The Mount, Hemel Hempstead

Salary: £36,000 to £39,000 + benefits

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate.

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

Purpose of the role:

You will be required to manage a team of Operatives to ensure a compliant and professional, cost effective service is maintained. To act as an interface between the Operative team and the client and to report issues arising to relevant Line Manager.

Skills and Abilities:

• Electrician qualified to C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Must have a certificate in BS7671 - The Requirements for Electrical Installations, 17th or 18th Edition.
• Five years' experience as an electrician or equivalent
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical, building services
• Ability to influence people who are not part of your team
• IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word

Knowledge:

• Essential Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements Experience of project management and change management
• Experience of supervising staff and 3rd parties essential
• Knowledge of routine preventive maintenance
• Relevant professional qualifications (facilities management/project management
• Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• Responsible for the service delivery of the operative team
• Assist with the recruitment and supervision of staff
• Produce rotas for the operative team
• Proactive reporting of all Health and Safety issues
• Manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team
• Ensure that the operative team are dressed appropriately at all times
• Manage stock levels and equipment
• Conduct job chats with the operative team to identify training requirements
• Assist and support in the preparation of the payroll
• Responsible for liaising with clients to ensure customer satisfaction is measured and objectives are met

Specific Accountabilities:

• Supervise electrical engineers in achieving KPI passes in planned and reactive maintenance
• Lead on fault finding investigations and proposals for resolutions
• Regular review of engineering processes and procedures to seek continuous improvement
• Implement quality control mechanisms to ensure planned and reactive works are being carried out correctly
• Instil clean and tidy standards throughout the team, in particular, engineering stores and plant rooms
• Accurate and regular upkeep of specific compliance logs

If successful you will receive:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 Statutory Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay (Depending on Length of Service)
• Annual Performance Award
• Charity Days
• Thank you Scheme.

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website

GFSL- Plumber

2205/SkyBlue2205   |   ££14.79-£19.44 dependant upon pay route SALARY   |   Bedford

Rale: Maintenance Plumber

Location: HMP Bedford

Rate: £14.79 (PAYE) / £19.44 (Umbrella)

Duration: Temp to perm 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Plumber to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

This will be a static role based onsite. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all plumbing services.

For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria:

• Qualified Plumber: Minimum NVQ Level 3 Plumbing
• Ideally Time Served in a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship
• Experience of Commercial Plumbing Facilities maintenance.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be security conscious
• Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of plumbing maintenance in a commercial environment, along with NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing which is essential for the role.

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

About Our Client: Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website

GFSL Site Supervisor Mechanical Bias

2188/SkyBlue2188   |   ££36,000-£39,000 SALARY   |   Feltham

You will be responsible for l​eading and managing the shift to deliver planned maintenance, reactive maintenance and other support as required in order to meet sites short term and long-term goals and objectives. You will be based onsite at HMP/YOI Feltham.

This is an active and visible role requiring excellent customer relationship and supplier management skills. Working as part of a team within the business, the role holder will be expected to contribute in a positive manner to the performance of the business.

Permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

Duties will include but won’t be limited to:

• To be responsible for ensuring all mechanical and other systems as required by the site manager, are maintained in alignment with the service specification, industry best practice and regulatory requirements including business led compliance activities.
• To take accountability for the supervision of all staff within their area of responsibility and other site staff as required providing direction on the work for the day and that relevant work area is maintained to a high standard. 
• To be responsible for managing and supervising subcontractors as required by the business.  
• Ensure all activities are effectively prioritised in-line with local procedures ensuring workload/regime is delivered escalating issues to the Site Manager when required 
• Carry out prisoner interviews, inductions and supervise prisoners within the area of work, ensuring that they are appropriately inducted and deployed, completes basic documentation relating to prisoners where required such as logging hours worked 
• Ensures prisoner security is maintained including conducting prisoner rub down and pat down searches in accordance with policy. 
• Undertake staff appraisals providing relevant performance information to Line Managers 
• To take accountability for the effective management of the tool inventory and maintain security standards within the work area 
• To take accountability for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy including undertaking the role of Fire Warden and/or First Aider as required 

Skills and Abilities:

• Plumber qualified to C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and heating) and NVQ level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent. 
• Five years’ experience as a plumber or equivalent 
• Must be familiar with and able to work to Water Supply Regulation and Control of Legionella L8 requirements. 
• Experience working on commercial or industrial heating and water or building services systems 
• Qualified mechanical engineer with experience working on commercial or industrial mechanical or heating systems is desirable 
• Ability to influence people who are not part of your team 
• IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word  
• Experience of supervising staff and third parties essential

Knowledge:

• Very good working knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements 
• Knowledge of routine preventive maintenance 
• Relevant professional qualifications (facilities management/project management 
• Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification 
• Full driving license preferably with D1 Essential Experience 

Due to the nature of the environment you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments. 

If successful you will receive:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 Statutory Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay (Depending on Length of Service)
• Annual Performance Award
• Charity Days
• Thank you, Scheme.

About Our Client:

Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England. 

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison. 

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you! 

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on www.skybluesolutions.co.uk

GFSL Engineer - Test and Inspection

2168/SkyBlue2168   |   ££16.27ph SALARY   |   Feltham

Job Role: Test and Inspect Electrical Engineer

Location: HMP Feltham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test and Inspect Electrical Engineer to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.

Purpose of the role:

To ensure the site is maintained to the agreed standard with the undertaking of planned and reactive service and maintenance, breakdown and fault finding and repair tasks on a range of electrical services throughout the estate. To undertake survey inspections for quality control purposes including in confined spaces and at height, recording all work and completing associated registers/logs. The regular supervision of prisoners undertaking quality control over prisoner work as agreed within the Service Specification.

Skills & Abilities:

* Electrician qualified to C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent with at least five years’ experience working as an electrician
* Qualified to C&G 2391 - Electrical inspection and testing
* Must have a certificate in BS7671 - The Requirements for Electrical Installations, 17th or 18th Edition.
* Two years’ experience working in a role as a test and inspection electrician or equivalent
* Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems
* Excellent organisational skills / Time management / Ability to prioritise and organise own workload / able to work to deadlines
* Strong communication skills
* Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word
* Good working Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements

Duties will include but won’t be limited to:

* To be accountable for the testing and inspection of electrical services within the prison estate in line with the sites maintenance requirements, industry best practice and statutory requirements
* To be accountable for the maintenance, installation and repair of electrical systems within the prison estate in line with the sites maintenance requirements
* To be responsible for ensuring that any unsafe electrical installations are managed safely and professionally in order to minimise risk to staff and the establishment, identifying the problem and taking remedial action as required
* To advise the site management team of any existing or new electrical installations that are unsafe or that do not meet current regulatory or industry best practice standards
* To take accountability for reactive maintenance within the prison estate in line with the sites long term goals and objectives
* To fault find and ensure satisfactory fault rectification maintaining site services levels at all times
* To ensure allocated, planned maintenance and small repairs are carried out, undertake service requests raised by the computer aided facilities management system
* To ensure all activities are effectively prioritised in-line with local procedures. It is expected that this role will resolve day to day operational issues, ensuring managers are notified and only escalating exceptional issues to the Supervisors / Site Manager when additional resources are required
* To undertake quality control over prisoner work as agreed within the Service Specification
* To undertake general maintenance tasks and survey inspections in areas including confined spaces and at height, recording all work and completing associated registers/logs
* To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and legislation to ensure statutory and mandatory compliance
* To accept formal appointments as a competent person in accordance with the requirement of GFSL’s safe systems of work as required
* To undertake incidental and emergency or urgent tasks and assignments as per Service Specification timescales, in a safe manner
* To take accountability for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy including undertaking the role of Fire Warden and/or First Aider as required

All candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate. The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

About Our Client:
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. This will include a criminal records check (standard DBS) along with either Enhanced Level 1, Enhanced Level 2 or Counter Terrorism depending on the appointed establishments.
If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on our website

GFSL Site Supervisor Electrical Bias

2167/SkyBlue2167   |   £ £17.75 SALARY   |   Hemel Hempstead

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Supervisor (Electrical Bias) on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. The environment can be a challenging but rewarding one and due to high demand of work this will be a long-term opportunity for the successful candidate

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate

The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

You will be required to manage a team of Operatives to ensure a compliant and professional, cost effective service is maintained. To act as an interface between the Operative team and the client and to report issues arising to relevant Line Manager.

Principal Accountabilities:

Responsible for the service delivery of the operative team

Assist with the recruitment and supervision of staff

Produce rotas for the operative team

Proactive reporting of all Health and Safety issues

Manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team

Ensure that the operative team are dressed appropriately at all times

Manage stock levels and equipment

Conduct job chats with the operative team to identify training requirements

Assist and support in the preparation of the payroll

Responsible for liaising with clients to ensure customer satisfaction is measured and objectives are met

Specific Accountabilities:

Supervise electrical engineers in achieving KPI passes in planned and reactive maintenance

Lead on fault finding investigations and proposals for resolutions

Regular review of engineering processes and procedures to seek continuous improvement

Implement quality control mechanisms to ensure planned and reactive works are being carried out correctly

Instil clean and tidy standards throughout the team, in particular, engineering stores and plant rooms

Accurate and regular upkeep of specific compliance logs

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. If you are successful at interview, then this will involve attending a separate appointment at the prison.

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect.

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on www.skybluesolutions.co.uk

GFSL- Plumber

2081/SkyBlue2081   |   £neg SALARY   |   Send Nr Guildford

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Plumber to work on behalf of our client Gov Facility Services Ltd. This can be a challenging environment however due to the high demand of work this could be a long-term opportunity for the correct candidate.  

Both temporary and permanent candidates working for our client have been identified as key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to the critical work that they undertake to maintain the prison estate The stability and security that they can offer is now more relevant than ever.

This will be a static role based onsite at HMP Send. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to all plumbing services. 
 
For this role it is essential you meet the following criteria: 

• Qualified Plumber: Minimum NVQ Level 3 Plumbing 
• Ideally Time Served in a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship 
• Experience of Commercial Plumbing Facilities maintenance. 
• Good problem-solving skills 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to be security conscious 

Suitable candidate will be in or will have the relevant experience of plumbing maintenance in a commercial environment, along with NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing which is essential for the role.  

To be able to work for our client, it is essential that you have the ability to pass the Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) or Enhanced Level 2 (EL2) HMPPS Security Vetting process. 

If you already hold a current EL1 or EL2, previous CTC clearance or have worked in that environment before, we are looking to speak to you!   

If you meet the above criteria and want to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV via the link provided. Shortlisting will commence with immediate effect. 

About Our Client: 
Gov Facilities Services Ltd provide Facilities Management Services, such as cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building repair work to 52 Prison Establishments across Greater London, Kent & Sussex, South West and the East of England.  

SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs.  By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our privacy statement which can be found on www.skybluesolutions.co.uk