Firefighter Instructor

Serco Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A multinational service provider is looking for a Fire Fighting Instructor to deliver high-quality courses at Warsash Maritime Academy. The role is casual with a zero-hour contract, providing flexibility. Candidates should have firefighting experience, BA Wearer certification, and strong communication skills. The position offers training and development opportunities, well-being support, and various employee discounts.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts from various retailers

Paid volunteering day annually

Qualifications

• Experience in firefighting or related fields.
• BA Wearer certification is essential.
• Good communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality firefighting instruction courses.
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures.
• Ensure health and safety of all participants.
• Maintain equipment and premises.
• Assess students according to standards.
• Undertake necessary personal development.

Skills

Firefighting experience

Good communicational skills

Education

BA Wearer

Teaching qualification

Job description

Fire Fighting Instructor

Based at Warsash Maritime Academy- Hampshire

Monday to Friday, 37 hours

£33,248 plus benefits

Serco are recruiting for Casual Fire Fighting Instructors to join the team based at Warsash Maritime Academy to assist in the delivery of high-quality courses to the Maritime and offshore industries.

This opportunity is offered as a zero-hour contract and will require the candidate to work demonstrate flexibility to work within contract when required.

Main Accountabilities

• Adhere to Warsash Maritime Academy's (WMA) quality assurance procedures.
• Carrying out instructional duties on firefighting courses organised by WMA, including practical demonstrations and exercises, at all times ensuring that standards of training are in accordance with the specific company, national of international guidelines.
• Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of staff/students, in accordance with WMA Fire School safety procedures. This is to include the rendering of immediate first aid should this become necessary.
• Carrying out support services in connection with the functions of the Fire School. This may include the care and maintenance of premises and equipment.
• As required undertaking the assessment of individual students or groups of students in accordance with the relevant standards.
• Undertaking such personal development as may be required by WMA for the efficient delivery of courses.
• Carrying out administrative or any other duties by agreement as required.

What you'll need to do the role

Essential

• Firefighting experience
• BA Wearer
• Good communicational skills

Desirable

• Serving or retired firefighter
• Maritime experience
• BAI
• Teaching qualification
• First Aid
• Good level of fitness

What we offer

• Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression
• Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.