National Resilience – Flood Rescue Capability Officer

Website Merseyside Fire& Rescue Service

As the Lead Authority for National Resilience, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are seeking applications from existing FRS specialists who wish to undertake a secondment to the National Resilience Flood Rescue capability team as a Flood Rescue Capability Officer.

To support delivery of the agreement between the National Resilience Lead Authority and DEFRA to assure, maintain and co-ordinate national assets and Tactical Advisors for Flood Rescue. Providing  operational cover for National Resilience as directed and in accordance with the Lead Authority rota system.

To operate in support of the National Co-ordination Advisory Framework (NCAF).

All applicants must apply by submitting an application form via Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment site.  Please note, we cannot consider CVs or any other form of application.

You must seek prior approval from your Chief Fire Officer / Employer to be released on secondment

Closing date for applications: midnight Wednesday 25th June 2025

Interviews: week commencing 30th June 2025

To apply for this job please visit careers.merseyfire.gov.uk.