Electrical Supervisor

Gov Facility Services Limited; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is appointing an Electrical Supervisor at HMP Hollesley Bay. The role requires NVQ level 3 qualifications and experience leading teams in a supportive work environment dedicated to rehabilitation. Working 39 hours a week with competitive pay and a range of benefits, this position will focus on safety and making a positive difference. Candidates should have strong organisational and people skills, with at least five years of experience in the field.

Benefits

25 days of holidays plus Bank Holidays

Death in Service at 4x salary

Access to private GP consultations

Employee Assistance Programme

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Five years' experience as an electrician or equivalent.
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical, building services.
• Experience of supervising staff.
• Full driving licence preferably with D1.

Responsibilities

• Leads the Facilities Maintenance Team at HMP Hollesley Bay.
• Works alongside a diverse team to create a safe environment.
• Uses skills to promote rehabilitation and positive change.

Skills

Experience leading teams

Excellent organisational skills

Time management

People skills

Good Health & Safety knowledge

Education

C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation)

NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations

Certificate in BS7671 - The Requirements For Electrical Installations

Job description

Job Overview

Job Role: Electrical Supervisor

Location: HMP Hollesley Bay

Salary: £44,177.30 per annum +5% additional for recognition of weekend working

Contract: Permanent, full time - 39 hours per week, Monday to Sunday

We are seeking an NVQ level 3 qualified Electrician with experience leading teams to join our team at HMP Hollesley Bay, a category D 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 Hollesley Bay 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, 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.

Qualifications & Experience

• Five years' experience as an electrician or equivalent
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical, building services
• Experience of supervising staff
• Full driving licence 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 (17th or 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!

Benefits

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.

About GFSL

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.

GFSL is an ISO 9001 Certified Company.

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.

Core Values

Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team. An ISO 9001 Certified Company.