Director of Emergency Preparedness & Resilience

NHS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a dedicated professional for an Emergency Planning leadership role. This position requires the development and coordination of comprehensive emergency response strategies to ensure compliance with civil regulations. Ideal candidates will bring strong leadership and project management skills, effectively inspire collaboration across various teams, and contribute to health services resilience planning during critical incidents. Full-time role with competitive salary and responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• In-depth professional knowledge in Emergency Preparedness, Resilience, and Response (EPRR).
• Experience managing multiple projects and change management.
• Capacity to communicate effectively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.
• Lead EPRR planning, training, and exercises.
• Develop and maintain emergency planning systems.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Education

First Degree or equivalent

Management Qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a dedicated professional for an Emergency Planning leadership role. This position requires the development and coordination of comprehensive emergency response strategies to ensure compliance with civil regulations. Ideal candidates will bring strong leadership and project management skills, effectively inspire collaboration across various teams, and contribute to health services resilience planning during critical incidents. Full-time role with competitive salary and responsibilities in a dynamic environment.