Head of Protection – Regional Fire & Rescue Leadership

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire service organization is looking for a Head of Protection to lead initiatives that enhance fire safety standards across Humberside. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing consultations on national changes within the protection sector. This role requires a commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to foster an inclusive team environment. A generous benefits package includes a local government pension scheme, free healthcare, and access to a gym.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Free on-site parking

Generous holiday entitlement

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Free private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Car salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a safety-focused organisation.
• Knowledge of national protection arrangements and legislation.
• Ability to manage consultations on organizational changes.

Responsibilities

• Drive the agenda for protection initiatives within the fire service.
• Manage stakeholder consultations regarding changes in the protection sector.
• Lead and nurture a supportive and inclusive team culture.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Ability to drive continuous improvement

Excellent communication skills

Innovative thinking

Education

Relevant professional qualifications in fire safety or management

Job description

A leading fire service organization is looking for a Head of Protection to lead initiatives that enhance fire safety standards across Humberside. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing consultations on national changes within the protection sector. This role requires a commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to foster an inclusive team environment. A generous benefits package includes a local government pension scheme, free healthcare, and access to a gym.