Watch Manager (Control) – Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service

Watch Manager (Control) – Suffolk Fire & Rescue Service

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service is launching a new, state-of-the-art fire control room in Ipswich this month. We are seeking experienced control professionals to join a dedicated and motivated team, helping to lead the re-establishment of this vital function in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to answer the call to serve your community.

Work with cutting-edge technology, contribute to a new mobilising system, and play a crucial role in protecting Suffolk’s communities every day.

We welcome applications from both current and former substantive, competent Crew Managers (Control) seeking career progression, or substantive Watch Managers interested in transferring within a UK Fire and Rescue Service. Please note, applicants who have not previously worked within a UK Fire and Rescue Service are not eligible to apply.

This is an exciting chance to advance your management career or to transfer to Suffolk and become part of a new, dynamic control room team.

We are passionate about saving lives and protecting communities. If you share this passion, join us to make a meaningful impact. Your innovation and drive will help us continue to improve and evolve.

This is your opportunity to make a difference and leave a positive, lasting legacy.

As Watch Manager (Control), you will lead and coordinate call handling, mobilisation, and incident oversight functions.

Salary : Watch Manager B (Control) in accordance with NJC pay scales.

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