Fire Protection Inspecting Officer

We are looking to recruit a full-time Fire Protection Inspecting Officer to work within our Fire Protection Team, based at Service Headquarters in Birstall.

You will have a good understanding and knowledge of risk management processes and their application. You will also be required to have a high-level of written communication skills sufficient to write complex reports.

Effective interpersonal, presentation and communication skills are essential in this role due to the varied audiences.

The successful applicant will hold a Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety, or be able to evidence an equivalent level of knowledge and experience, and be willing to work towards completing the Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety during the probationary period.

You will be required to work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexibility can be given regarding start and finish times and a job share may be considered. This can be discussed at interview.

If you require further information about the role, please contact Station Manager Keith Trowell on 0116 2872241

For further details and to apply, please visit our website by clicking the apply button.

Closing date: 23:59 hours on 28 April 2019.

Interview and test date: 14/15 May 2019.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service’s aim is to ensure that no employee or job applicant receives less favourable treatment because of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or (religious or philosophical belief) belief, sex or sexual orientation.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service has gained ‘Positive about disabled people’ accreditation, is a Stonewall Diversity Champion and wants to create a climate where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is externally assessed as an achieving authority against the Fire and Rescue Service Equality Framework