At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as an Electrician, ensuring safety and maintenance in a unique environment.
- Company: Be part of Gov Facilities Services Limited, dedicated to making a difference in rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private GP access, and a supportive workplace culture.
- Other info: Join a diverse team focused on safety, inclusion, and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on lives while developing your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Must have Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification and two years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Location: HMP Bure
Salary: £42,062.25 - Includes £1000 in recruitment retention allowance and a 5% shift allowance
Contract: Full time/Perm/39 hpw
We are seeking a dedicated fully qualified Electrician to join our team at HMP Bure, a Category C & Adult/Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday-Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
As an Electrician, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, other Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.
If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change.
We are looking for an Electrician with a combination of:
- Certificate in BS7671:2018 (18th edition)
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or Electrotechnical Services (City & Guilds/EAL), including relevant NVQs and competency assessments (AM2/AM2S). For example: 2367 or 2357.
- Two years’ experience working in a role as a fully qualified electrician
- Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems
- Good working knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance operations
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
Explore a varied and rewarding career at 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.
Benefits include:
- 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
- Death in Service at 4x salary
- Access to private GP consultations
- Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis
- Range of financial reward mechanisms
- Access to retailer discounts
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 a difference.
Pride In People. We’re passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our 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.
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.
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At Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL), we pride ourselves on being more than just an employer; we are a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact within the prison system. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration among skilled professionals, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. With competitive benefits, a strong focus on diversity, and a commitment to employee well-being, joining our team as an Electrician at HMP Bure means becoming part of a mission that truly makes a difference in the lives of others.
