Group Manager, Operational Training - Incident Command

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public safety organization in Horsham seeks a Group Manager – Operational Training to lead training teams in Incident Command and Firefighting. The ideal candidate will be a substantive Station Manager or higher, dedicated to community safety and staff development. Responsibilities include driving quality training programs and managing operational incidents at an advanced level. Join a committed team focused on continuous improvement and empowering staff to serve communities effectively.

Qualifications

• Proven leader with experience in running a team or function.
• Experienced in delivering Incident Command and Firefighting training.
• Demonstrates effective delegation and innovation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Operational Training team to deliver various training programs.
• Command operational incidents at Level 3/Advanced level.
• Create professional and high-performing teams.

Skills

Leadership

Change management

Influencing skills

Decision-making

Education

Substantive and competent Station Manager (or higher)

Job description

A public safety organization in Horsham seeks a Group Manager – Operational Training to lead training teams in Incident Command and Firefighting. The ideal candidate will be a substantive Station Manager or higher, dedicated to community safety and staff development. Responsibilities include driving quality training programs and managing operational incidents at an advanced level. Join a committed team focused on continuous improvement and empowering staff to serve communities effectively.