Coastguard Seeks New Senior Officer in Bridlington

Monday, 7 December 2020 10:48

Applications for the role of Senior Coastal Operations Officer close this week.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency are recruiting for a new Senior Coastal Operations Officer to be based in Bridlington.

The role involves looking after the operational management, readiness and safety of volunteer Coastguard Rescue Officers within Coastguard Rescue Teams in the area.

The job description says they are looking for

"A calm and focused person, dedicated to managing the effective delivery of a brilliant emergency response service. This is a crucial service that is capable of responding to people either in distress or at risk of death on the coast."

The £30k a year job involves

leading and managing a number of Coastguard Rescue Teams, under the supervision of the Coastal Operations Area Commander to ensure that the Operational Area is at a state of constant readiness.
recruiting and inducting volunteers, including the monitoring of their probation and the provision of training in foundations skills
leading and delivering training, identifying training and development needs for individual and teams
supervision and management of operational equipment, vehicles and estate belonging to a number of Coastguard Rescue Teams

Applications for the role close on Sunday 13th December, there are more details here Senior Coastal Operations Officer - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK