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Clean · Protect · Detect · Maintain · Train · Integrate · Yorkshire and Lincolnshire since 1992 01482 226570 (+441482226570)

Careers at SPS Group

# Build a career in facilities services

From cleaning operatives to regional managers, security officers to control room supervisors, and apprentices in everything from engineering to marketing: we are always looking for great people to join our teams across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

Send us your CVSee live jobs

In short

SPS Group is a Hull-based facilities services group that has employed local people across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire since 1992. Each of our divisions, ICS Cleaning (https://ics-cleaning.com/careers), SPS Security (https://sps-security.com/careers) and SPS Technical (https://sps-technical.com/careers), runs its own in-house vacancy system with live jobs and online applications. If you can't see the right role yet, send us your CV.

How we recruit

## One group, a dedicated recruitment system for each division

We have invested in our own recruitment platform for every division. Vacancies are published as they open, applications go straight to the managers who make the decisions, and successful candidates move into a structured onboarding and training programme.

- Live vacancies published on each division's own careers site
- Apply online in minutes, from your phone or computer
- Applications reviewed by the local team you would work with
- Vetting and screening to industry standards, including BS 7858 for security roles
- Digital onboarding, induction and site training before you start
- Training and qualifications through SPS Academy, our in-house training centre

Live jobs

## Find your division

Choose a division to see its current vacancies and apply directly.

Image: ICS Cleaning at work (https://spsgroupservices.com/img/sectors/ics-classroom.webp)

ICS Cleaning

Employer: Independent Cleaning Services Ltd

Our largest team: cleaning operatives, supervisors and managers keeping schools, colleges, offices and industrial sites clean, safe and ready to use.

- Cleaning operative
- Cleaning supervisor
- Mobile supervisor
- Area manager
- Regional manager

See ICS Cleaning jobs (https://ics-cleaning.com/careers)

Image: SPS Security at work (https://spsgroupservices.com/img/sectors/guard-onsite.webp)

SPS Security

Employer: SPS Security Ltd

SIA-licensed officers and operations staff protecting people, buildings and assets around the clock, supported by our own 24-hour control room.

- Security officer
- Mobile patrol officer
- Keyholding and alarm response
- Control room operator and supervisor
- Security supervisor and contract manager

See SPS Security jobs (https://sps-security.com/careers)

Image: SPS Technical at work (https://spsgroupservices.com/img/sectors/fire-test.webp)

SPS Technical

Employer: SPS Security Ltd (SPS Technical division)

Engineers who design, install, maintain and monitor fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems for commercial and public sector clients.

- Multi-skilled engineer
- Fire and security engineer
- Service and maintenance engineer
- Fire and security apprentice
- Technical support and planning

See SPS Technical jobs (https://sps-technical.com/careers)

Roles across the group

## The roles we recruit for

Whatever your background, there is likely a place for you in facilities services. These are the role families we recruit for regularly; live vacancies change week to week.

Cleaning

Cleaning operative Cleaning supervisor Mobile supervisor Area manager Regional manager

Full and part-time hours, including early morning, daytime and evening shifts that fit around school and family life.

Security

Security officer Mobile patrol officer Control room supervisor Keyholding and response officer Security supervisor

Most frontline roles need a current SIA licence. SPS Academy runs SIA licence training if you are new to the industry.

Engineering and technical

Multi-skilled engineer Fire alarm and CCTV engineer Access control and intruder engineer Maintenance and PAT testing technician Apprentice engineer

Hands-on technical careers with manufacturer training and supervised site experience.

Office, business and operations management

Operations management Contract and account management Scheduling and rostering HR, recruitment and training Finance and administration Marketing and sales Business apprenticeships

The teams who plan, support and run services for hundreds of client sites from our Hull, Grimsby and Lincoln offices.

Progression

## Where a career with us can take you

Many of our supervisors and managers started on the front line. We promote from within wherever we can, and support people to gain the qualifications they need to move up.

Cleaning

Security

Security officer Senior or lead officer Supervisor or control room supervisor Contract manager Operations manager

Engineering

Apprentice Engineer Multi-skilled engineer Senior engineer Technical or operations manager

Progression depends on performance, experience, qualifications and available roles.

New to the industry?

## Learn the facilities management industry

Facilities management (FM) is everything that keeps a building safe, clean, secure and working: cleaning, security, fire safety, CCTV, access control and maintenance. It employs people in every town, on every kind of site, from schools and hospitals to factories and stadiums.

Because SPS Group delivers all of these services, you can build a broad career here: start in one division, gain experience across different sites and sectors, and grow into supervision, operations or technical specialist roles.

Apprenticeships and training

Facilities services is a great place to start a career, and we are open to apprentices across the business. Apprentices earn while they learn, combining paid work, structured study and a recognised qualification.

Security Cleaning and facilities services Fire and security engineering Marketing Sales Business administration Office and operations support

**Young people welcome.** We support young people who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET) with entry routes, training and apprenticeships, and every new starter receives an induction and site training.

Through SPS Academy, our in-house Highfield approved centre:

- SIA security licence training
- First aid at work
- IOSH and health and safety
- Manual handling
- Cleaning skills training for operatives and supervisors

Why SPS Group

## Why people choose to work with us

Local and established

A Hull-based, family-owned group serving Yorkshire and Lincolnshire since 1992, with offices in Hull, Grimsby and Lincoln.

Directly employed

Our people are employed by our own companies, not agencies, with proper support from local managers.

Work near home

Wherever possible we place people on sites within a reasonable distance of where they live.

Training and qualifications

Induction, site training and recognised qualifications through SPS Academy.

Room to progress

Clear routes into supervision, management and technical specialist roles.

Part of the community

We support local clubs and numerous charities within our region.

Always recruiting

## Send us your CV

Tell us the type of work you're interested in and where you'd like to work. We'll pass your details to the right business and get in touch when a suitable role comes up.

**Recruitment safety:** SPS Group will never ask you to pay for employment, training, uniform or vetting. Genuine vacancies are only published on our own websites. If in doubt, call our Hull office on 01482 226570.

## Questions

Who will I be employed by?▾

SPS Group recruits through its own businesses. Cleaning roles are with Independent Cleaning Services Ltd (ICS Cleaning), security roles are with SPS Security Ltd, and engineering roles are with the SPS Technical division of SPS Security Ltd or with TESS (Hull) Ltd.

Where can I see current vacancies?▾

Each division runs its own in-house vacancy and application system. Live jobs are published on the ICS Cleaning, SPS Security and SPS Technical careers pages, where you can apply online.

Can I send my CV if there is no suitable vacancy?▾

Yes. We are always looking for good people. Use the form on this page to upload your CV and tell us the type of role and area you are interested in, and we will pass it to the right division.

Do I need experience to work in facilities services?▾

Not always. Many cleaning and entry-level roles focus on reliability and attitude, and we train new starters. Security officer roles usually need an SIA licence, and engineering roles vary by position. Each vacancy lists its requirements.

Do you offer apprenticeships?▾

Yes, and across far more than engineering. We are open to apprenticeships in security, cleaning and facilities services, fire and security engineering, and business roles such as marketing, sales, business administration and office support. Apprentices combine paid work, structured learning and a recognised qualification.

I am young and not in education, employment or training. Can you help?▾

Yes. We welcome young people who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET) and can support entry routes, training and apprenticeships to help you start a career. Send your CV or call our Hull office to talk it through.

Will SPS Group ever ask me to pay to apply?▾

No. We never ask applicants to pay for employment, training, uniform, vetting or any part of recruitment. Genuine vacancies are only published on our own websites.

Want to know more about the group first? Read about SPS Group (https://spsgroupservices.com/about) or see our integrated facilities management (https://spsgroupservices.com/integrated-facilities-management).

Accredited and approved

## Independently accredited across every capability

All accreditations and frameworks (https://spsgroupservices.com/accreditations)

- Image: SIA Approved Contractor, held by SPS Security (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/3d7d7139b_image.png)
- Image: BAFE SP203-1 fire detection and alarm systems, held by SPS Technical (https://media.base44.com/images/public/6989f2350e53aab8836435e3/406d9784c_bafe-logo.png)
- Image: SSAIB certified security systems, held by SPS Technical (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/c9e7dc74b_image.png)
- Image: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, UKAS accredited certification, held by ICS Cleaning, SPS Security, SPS Technical (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/3f160a20c_image.png)
- Image: Crescent Purchasing Consortium supplier, held by ICS Cleaning (https://qtrypzzcjebvfcihiynt.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/base44-prod/public/698d1493256c3e7612121fcc/c6b8bd093_CrescentLogo_Suppliers.png)
- Image: CHAS accredited contractor, held by SPS Group (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/a31a34ebe_image.png)
- Image: SafeContractor, held by SPS Group (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/8031d3964_image.png)
- Image: BSIA member, held by SPS Group (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/93e58a076_image.png)
- Image: Achilles Network Silver Plus, held by SPS Security (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/4a8991034_image.png)
- Image: Achilles BuildingConfidence, held by SPS Security (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/6d454a108_image.png)
- Image: Acclaim Accreditation (SSIP), held by SPS Security (https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/79dcd06bd_image.png)

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