On-Call Watch Manager: Lead & Develop a Station Team

Essex Fire; Rochford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is inviting expressions of interest for an On Call Watch Manager at Rochford Fire Station. You will lead the watch, model professionalism and support station priorities while developing the team for succession planning.

The role requires you to balance station activities with the watch's needs, maintain the full Role Map, and work with station management to plan, review and deliver the station business plans.

Qualifications

• Competent in their current role.
• Hold a current Fitech 42 VO2 max.
• Hold a current BAV&D Assessment/ comparable external BA qualification.
• Have completed all relevant operational assessments and compulsory courses to their role.
• Live or work within a 5-minute drive radius of the station. Post Code SS4 1BL.
• No current live disciplinary warnings and is not subject to being informally managed for reasons of conduct, performance, or attendance.

Responsibilities

• Lead others on station, acting as a role model and maintaining high standards.
• Develop the team for the future as part of the station’s succession planning.
• Support new recruits through their development journey.
• Undertake a vital role leading the station and undertaking the full Role Map and responsibilities of a Watch Manager.
• Manage the interaction between the watch and station management to ensure planning, review, implementation and delivery of station business plans and other priorities.

Education

BAV&D Assessment / comparable external BA qualification

Job description

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is inviting expressions of interest for an On Call Watch Manager at Rochford Fire Station. You will lead the watch, model professionalism and support station priorities while developing the team for succession planning.

The role requires you to balance station activities with the watch's needs, maintain the full Role Map, and work with station management to plan, review and deliver the station business plans.