Job Ref: 215792027

Date: 2022-02-11 10:15:35

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Community Safety Team Leader
Reference: VAC(phone number removed)
Location: Aylesbury
Salary: £36,957 – £37,881 a year
Hours: Full time – 37 hours per week
Contract; Permanent
Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme, Good annual leave entitlement, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, Free onsite parking, Onsite gym facilities, Access to Service vehicle

We are on the hunt for our next Community Safety Team Leader. If you are a motivated team leader, who is looking to give back to your community, we want to hear from you!

Fighting fires is only part of the work of the present-day Fire and Rescue Service. Our Community Safety team includes officers who focus on helping prevent emergency incidents from happening in the first place. The Community Safety team works in partnership with local statutory and voluntary organisations at a range of locations throughout the county.

Role responsibilities

* Manage a team of Community Safety Coordinators and Technicians to deliver a range of fire safety activities across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

* Use local risk data to ensure prevention activities support our corporate strategy

* React swiftly to emerging risks or needs in the community

* Identify and monitor key performance measures to prioritise efforts on high impact areas

* Represent the Community Safety & Safeguarding Manager at meetings

We are looking for someone

* With leadership experience, with a proven record in managing a high performing team

* Who is competent in Microsoft 365 applications Excel, Word, PowerPoint and MS Teams

* Has ability to plan, prioritise and organise work

* Can use data to evidence decision making

* Is versatile thinker who can look forward and outwards to develop innovative solutions and establish beneficial and collaborative links

* Shares our values and is prepared to lead, inspire and challenge

Essential

* A UK driving license

* A degree or equivalent qualification

* GCSE 4-9 maths and English or equivalent

About Us

We serve a population of more than 800,000 in the South-East of England, an area stretching from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. Our vision is to make Buckinghamshire the safest place in England in which to live, work and travel. Our Community Safety team plays a vital part in achieving this. They work alongside Firefighters in the community to ensure our most vulnerable and those at greatest risk are kept safe.

Closing Date: 27 February 2022

To Apply and for More Information:

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button and follow the instructions on our website.

Equality of Opportunity

Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service is an equal opportunity employer and applications from people of any colour, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disability are welcomed.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

No agencies please

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