Crew Commander: Lead Inclusive Teams & Operational Excellence

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

52 weeks fully paid maternity and adop

Flexible and agile working

On-site free gym

Free parking

In-house occupational health service

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing programmes

Blue light discounts

Sports and Welfare scheme

Job summary

West Midlands Fire Service is seeking a Crew Commander through transfer-in to manage and develop teams, driving a culture of professionalism and pride while maintaining high operational standards. The role aligns with the crew commander role map and emphasizes inclusive leadership and staff development.

Experience as a competent wholetime firefighter or existing wholetime Crew Commander is required, with a proven ability to lead and develop teams and individuals.

Qualifications

• Must be a competent wholetime firefighter or current wholetime Crew Commander.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Committed to inclusive leadership and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop teams and individuals.
• Lead with positive, inclusive approaches so others can maximise their strengths.
• Instil a culture of professionalism and pride.
• Plan and coordinate workloads.
• Support, drive and promote the organisational strategy.
• Maintain operational excellence and high standards.
• Work to the crew commander role map.

Skills

Communication

Cultural awareness

Leadership

Self-awareness

Job description

West Midlands Fire Service is seeking a Crew Commander through transfer-in to manage and develop teams, driving a culture of professionalism and pride while maintaining high operational standards. The role aligns with the crew commander role map and emphasizes inclusive leadership and staff development.

Experience as a competent wholetime firefighter or existing wholetime Crew Commander is required, with a proven ability to lead and develop teams and individuals.