Group Manager

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Dsfire Full time

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service has a fantastic opportunity available for a Group Manager – Protection Lead to join our team based in Service Headquarters on a permanent contract .

About the Group Manager – Protection Lead role:

Key responsibilities of our Group Manager – Protection Lead will include:

  • Lead and manage a large Protection Team covering six geographical areas within Devon & Somerset
  • Align our Protection Team to the Competence Framework for Fire Safety Regulators as part of the Fire Protection Standard
  • Ensure we carry out and undertake all our statutory responsibilities under the Fire Safety Order 2005 and Fire Safety Act 2021
  • Oversee the Building Safety Regulator Manager for the Southwest Region and associated work
  • Support and deliver against our Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) and the organisational vision and priorities, Protection being one of the top priorities.
  • Lead, oversee and deliver on our Fire Safety Protection – Risk Based Inspection Plan (RBIP)
  • Support in delivery of the Service Delivery Protection Plan by ensuring consistent and effective communication with all staff and external partners through the delivery of key strategic projects.
  • Attend regional and national meetings representing Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service with the NFCC Protection work.
Find out more and apply

Applications are invited from existing suitably experienced and qualified Station Managers and Group Managers. Eligible applicants will need to meet the following criteria as a minimum:

  • If applying for a promotion have been successful at a Leading the Function assessment centreor an ADC to be eligible.
  • Have good leadership skills
  • Not subject to formal performance improvement actions, nor have any live disciplinary sanctions
  • Discussed the opportunity with your Line Manager.
  • Conditioned to the Flexi Duty Rota
  • ICS Level 3 is desirable but not essential

How to apply

If you are interested in this position, you will need to complete the application form via the link below which will include a personal impact statement. The personal impact statement relates to each of the four quadrants of the NFFC Leadership Framework as well as operational and professional expertise. Your impact statement should focus on demonstrating your impact at ‘Leading Others’ level.

You will also need to detail how you meet the following essential requirements of the role:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety
  • Competent and current Fire Safety Practitioner in the last twelve months and working to the CompetenceFrameworkforFireSafety Regulators.
  • Experience of leading large teams in a fast paced, challenging environment.

The information you provide in the personal impact statement, along with details of how you meet the above essential requirements, will be used to shortlist your application.

For more information concerning this position please contact Mike Porter.

Please see below ‘one pager’ document for this vacancy.

Please ensure that your Line Manager is aware of your application.

Would Line Managers please bring the contents of this advert to the attention of anyone who is eligible to apply who may be on a course/on leave.

Our values

As a Service and as individuals:

  • We are proud to help
  • We are honest
  • We are respectful
  • We are working together

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service recognise and celebrate the vast diversity of the local communities we serve and aspire for this to be reflected in our workforce. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, experience and beliefs, who share our values to join our team.

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