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Job Role: Cleaning Operative
Location: HMP Highpoint (Stirling House), Straidshall, Newmarket, CB8 9YG
Salary: £24,000
Contract: Full time/Perm
We are seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a category C adult male prison. Join a team that works Monday to Friday as a supportive family, creating a safe and nurturing environment.
HMP Highpoint operates like a self-contained city, requiring hundreds of staff to keep it functioning. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, your work impacts prisoners, staff, visitors, families, and the wider community.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all committed to making a positive difference and providing a secure environment. If you want to use your skills to help others and promote rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply.
We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical services to HMPPS and are looking for a Cleaning Operative with the following experience and knowledge:
* Experience in a cleaning environment
* Knowledge of COSHH
* Knowledge of health and safety requirements
* Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! Explore a rewarding career at GFSL. Joining us means helping ensure prisons are secure and safe, and supporting prisoner reintegration into society.
Benefits include:
* 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Private GP access
* Employee Assistance Programme with counselling services
* Financial rewards and retailer discounts
We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development. GFSL values diversity and aims to create a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and empowered.
Note: GFSL services will transfer to a private provider in Autumn 2026 following a procurement process. Details will be provided as the process unfolds.
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