At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise electrical maintenance and ensure safety in a dynamic prison environment.
- Company: Join Gov Facilities Services Limited, dedicated to creating safe rehabilitation spaces.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private GP access, and competitive salary with shift allowance.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace focused on diversity and career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of others while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Five years' experience in electrical work and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Location: HMP Highpoint-Newmarket, Suffolk. CB89YG
Salary: £48,412.56 with 5% shift allowance
Contract: Full time/39 HPW
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a Category C & Adult/Male prison.
Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Highpoint runs like a self-contained city; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As the Facilities Maintenance Team, we are committed to driving the smooth and safe operation, impacting every prisoner, employee, visitor, and the wider 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, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference and 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.
Requirements:
- Any combination of 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
If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!
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.
Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided, including Death in Service at 4x salary, access to private GP consultations, and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and 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.
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 and are committed to satisfying these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all.
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.
Supervisor Electrical Highpoint in Newmarket employer: Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL
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Contact Details:
Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL Recruitment Team
