Apprentice Administration Officer
| Posting date: | 17 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,566 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2026 |
| Location: | Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, PO30 5NX |
| Company: | Gov Facility Services Limited |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 2849_1776430628 |
Summary
Apprentice Administration Officer
Location: HMP Parkhurst, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport, IOW. PO30 5RS
Salary: £25,566.00 per annum
Contract: Full time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, fixed term
Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Death in Service benefit (4× salary)
- Private GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial reward schemes and retailer discounts
- A strong safety culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion
At Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL), great outcomes start with strong organisation. As an Apprentice Administration Officer, you'll be at the heart of a values-driven team built on Pride in People, Do the Right Thing, and One Team, helping to keep essential services running smoothly while developing firm foundations for your career.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* GCSEs or equivalent at grades A to C or 9 to 4 in English and Maths
* Skilled in the Microsoft Office suite of applications
* Good organisation skills and attention to detail
This is a brilliant opportunity to start a professional career through an apprenticeship that offers both formal training and real workplace experience. As an Apprentice Administration Officer, you will develop core administrative, communication and organisational skills while supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy public sector site. You will work with a wide range of stakeholders, build confidence using different systems, and gain a recognised qualification that opens the door to future progression. Supported by a welcoming team, this apprenticeship provides a strong platform for long term career development within a values driven organisation.
Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.
Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.
You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.
Pride In People.
We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.
We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.
Future plans.
GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027.
Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team
If you're organised, eager to learn, and want to start your career in a role that supports vital public services, we'd love to hear from you.
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