Watch Manager Vacancy

2 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time

Job Title: Watch Manager Vacancy

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced and skilled individual to join our team as a Watch Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for undertaking day-to-day management, development, and delivery of operational assurance functions. Your primary objective will be to ensure the quality of service delivery is of the highest standard and consistent with national best practice.

The estimated salary for this position is £56,092 - £63,855 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

As a Watch Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the Operational Assurance Manager within Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service in analysing information across the assurance arena.
  • Contributing to the development and delivery of a strategic approach to the fire and rescue service in line with the national framework, the fire and rescue services act, and local priorities.
  • Undertaking the day-to-day management, development, and delivery of operational assurance functions, ensuring the quality of service delivery is of the highest standard and consistent with national best practice.
  • To support the equality and inclusion agenda both internally and externally.
  • To embrace the leadership qualities articulated in WE-ASPIRE relevant to the role of a Watch Manager and as a manager of the service.
  • To maintain the operational competence requirements of incident command level 1 (ICL1) supporting other commanders at operational incidents as part of a wider incident command structure.
  • The ability to manage your own time to ensure service needs are met and achieve performance standards for quality, meeting deadlines and statistical returns. Evaluate and reflect on own skills and knowledge and undertake identified training to maintain skills and knowledge.

We welcome fresh perspectives and look forward to finding the right fit based on shared values and motivation.

Please note that applications are invited from interested candidates eligible for permanent promotion to Watch Manager in line with the SFRS Service Progression Document (SPD).

The location of this role is Ipswich, Suffolk, and the working hours are 42 hours per week, 9-day fortnight - Flexible working options are available.



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