Supervisor

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.

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. Be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

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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Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are 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 and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Electrical Supervisor with 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. 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. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to 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. 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 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. 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 it's 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 An ISO 9001 Certified Company JBRP1_UKTJ

Job DescriptionJob 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 runs like a self-contained town it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As an Electrical Supervisor you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians