Strategic Fire Service Leader

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom National Fire Chiefs Council Limited. Full time

Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority seeks a senior strategic leader to focus on making Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service an outstanding service for the public of Cumbria. The ideal candidate will lead the Service, continue to build and motivate a mixed workforce, and provide a safe and legal service to communities across the county.

About the Role
  • Lead and manage all Fire staff, ensuring their wellbeing and acting with integrity and transparency.
  • Foster a culture based on trust, both internally within the organisation and with the public.

The successful candidate will champion the transformation of CFRS, engaging, inspiring, and empowering others to seek continual improvement in performance across the Service and the wider strategic footprint of the county.

With an annual salary of £128,750, this role offers a competitive package, including a 10% Operational Allowance for operational staff.

About Us

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited is a leading fire and rescue service provider, committed to delivering exceptional services to our communities.

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.


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