North Scotland Lifesaving Operations Manager

1 week ago


wick, United Kingdom RNLI Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regional Resilience Coxswain / Mechanic to join our lifesaving operations team in North Scotland. This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong leadership and technical skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of dedicated individuals, ensuring the safe operation of lifeboats and equipment, and providing exceptional service to the public.

Job Description
This is a full-time position based in North Scotland, with occasional travel required to other locations. You will work closely with other team members to maintain the highest standards of safety, health, and environment within our stations. A competitive salary of £38,800 is offered, along with a range of benefits including flexible working, 26 days annual leave, and an outstanding pension scheme.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of volunteers and crew members to ensure effective relief cover at lifeboat stations in Scotland
- Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of lifeboats and equipment to ensure they are in good working order
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of team members
- Collaborate with other teams to identify and address potential safety hazards and environmental concerns
- Represent the RNLI at community events and engage with the public to promote our lifesaving services

Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in an operational role
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Thorough maritime knowledge and ability to command a team
- Ability to safely handle and operate boats up to 20 metres in length in varying conditions
- Experience working within assurance and audit systems
- Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental considerations within the workplace
- Essential to live within Scottish region, preferably in the North of Scotland/Lifesaving Area 1: Aith to Wick

Benefits
- Competitive salary of £38,800
- Flexible working arrangements
- 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
- Life assurance
- Health and dental cash plan

Our Culture
The RNLI is a dynamic and inclusive organization that values diversity and promotes equality. We are committed to creating a positive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years, and we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do.

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