Operational Policy and Risk Data Officer
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Grade: 5
Salary: £24,920
Location: Kelvedon Park
An opportunity has arisen within our Operational Policy department, working at our headquarters (Kelvedon Park).
The role requires an ability to work with various applications and oversee the administration and dissemination of operational risk information, policies, procedures and alignment to National Operational Guidance (N.O.G).
In addition, support will be required to manage and update the Flexi Duty Officer rota to maximise officer availability and provide support as a loggist within the Critical Incident Team (CIT).
Additional information regarding this role is included in the attached role and person specific forms.
If you have any queries around the Operational Policy and Risk Data Officer role, please contact Station Manager Daron Driscoll via Daron Driscol@essex-fire.gov.uk or 07740501402
Closing Date – 8th June 2022
Interview Date – TBC
How to Apply
Application – Initially you will apply via our website by attaching a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should be a maximum of 750 words showing us how you meet the essential criteria of the person specification for the role. We love it when our applications write thorough supporting statements so don’t be afraid to go into detail! This will give us a great understanding of your skills and experience and how well you fit the role.
Exercise – If successfully shortlisted you will be invited to take part in an 30 minute intray exercise.
Interview – The final part of the recruitment process will be a 45 minute competency based interview with questions centred around our Service’s competency framework.
Our Culture and Benefits
Here at Essex County Fire and Rescue Service we are committed to prioritising and promoting the wellbeing of our employees. Some of our benefits include:
- Flexible working hours
- Remote working opportunities
- Wellbeing and counselling services
- Physiotherapy services
- Affiliation with the Blue Light Card scheme
- Generous annual leave
- Competitive pension scheme
- Career development opportunities
About Us
Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
It is our policy to require all applicants for employment to disclose if you are currently being investigated by any regulatory body or have any decisions or sanctions pending or in progress in respect of your suitability to work for the Service.
You agree to inform the Service within 24 hours if you are subsequently investigated by any agency or organisation in relation to concerns about your behaviour towards children, young people or vulnerable adults.
The information you provide will be treated as strictly confidential and will be considered only in relation to the appointment for which you are applying.
We are an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from everyone and values diversity in our workplace. A commitment to promoting diversity and developing a workplace environment where all staff are treated with dignity and respect is central to our recruitment process. All applications will be considered solely on merit.
This role maybe subject to a standard/enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
You can contact us:
Via email at recruitment@essex-fire.gov.uk
Or call us on 01376 576121 between 08.30-17.00 Monday to Thursday and 08.30-16.30 on Friday.