Supervisor
Date Posted: 2026-09-22T09:04:09
Location: Thetford, Norfolk, GB, IP24 2
Application Deadline: 2026-10-28T20:33:03.487
Job Description
Job Role:
Electrical Supervisor
Location:
HMP Wayland- Thompson Road, Griston Thetford IP256RL
Salary:
£48,412.56 per annum with on call working
Contract:
Permanent - 39 hrs per week - Mon-Fri
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at HMP Wayland, a Category C & Adult/Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
HMP Wayland operates like a self-contained town; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to and driving the smooth and safe operation, akin to a heart that pumps blood through the body. Everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, visitor, and extends to families and the community.
As an Electrical Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, Administrators, and others, all dedicated to making a positive difference by providing a safe and secure environment for all.
About Us
We are a Ministry of Justice business providing critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are seeking an Electrical Supervisor with the following qualifications and experience:
- Five years' experience as an electrician or equivalent
- Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical, building services
- Experience of supervising staff
- Full driving license preferably with D1
- C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
- Certificate in BS7671 - The Requirements for Electrical Installations - 18th Edition
- Good Health & Safety knowledge
- Excellent organisational, time management, and people skills
Benefits and Culture
Exploring a varied and rewarding career at GFSL, joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and staff alike, and to help prisoners reintegrate into society.
Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, along with a range of non-contractual benefits such as:
- Death in Service at 4x salary
- Access to private GP consultations
- Employee Assistance Programme offering counseling and support services
- Financial reward mechanisms and retailer discounts
Focus on safety, a supportive and inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to build skills and progress.
Our Values
We are passionate about promoting diversity and creating a workplace where all employees feel a sense of belonging, heard, and empowered to be their true selves. We recognize the value each employee brings and strive for fairness and consistency.
We champion diversity and inclusion through ongoing learning, training, and career progression for everyone.
Future Plans
GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that FM Services will be transferred to the private sector no earlier than August 2027 following a successful procurement process.
Additional Information
Our motto: Pride in People. Do the Right Thing. One Team.
We are an ISO 9001 Certified Company.
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Supervisor employer: Gov Facilities Services Limited (gfsl)
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Contact Details:
Gov Facilities Services Limited (gfsl) Recruitment Team
