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Area Manager Strategy, Policy, Risk & AssuranceCornwall Council • Pool, England, UK
Area Manager Strategy, Policy, Risk & Assurance

Area Manager Strategy, Policy, Risk & Assurance

Cornwall Council • Pool, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Description

About the Role

We are seeking an inspirational and forward-thinking leader to join our Service as Area Manager Strategy Risk Policy and Assurance. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our organisation shaping our long-term direction strengthening governance and ensuring we deliver safe efficient and effective services to our communities.

Reporting at a senior level to ACFO Risk Reform and Enabling Services you will lead the development and delivery of our strategic planning risk management policy framework and assurance arrangements. You will play a critical role in supporting organisational transformation driving continuous improvement and ensuring we meet our statutory obligations and inspection requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and delivery of the Services strategic planning framework aligning priorities with community risk and organisational goals.

  • Oversee the strategic risk management framework ensuring risks are identified managed and embedded across the organisation.

  • Provide leadership for the development review and governance of policies and procedures ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice.

  • Deliver a robust assurance framework in line with national standards including performance monitoring audit and inspection readiness (including HMICFRS).

  • Support the Services change and improvement programmes ensuring evidence-based decision making and measurable outcomes.

  • Provide strategic advice to senior leaders and Members influencing decision-making at the highest level.

  • Build effective partnerships internally and externally to enhance collaboration learning and innovation.

  • Lead develop and inspire teams to deliver high performance and continuous improvement.

  • Provide strategic (Level 4) command at emergency incidents and undertake flexi duty cover in line with the Area Manager rota.

What Were Looking For

We are looking for a credible and values-driven leader with a strong track record in strategic leadership and organisational governance.

You will bring:

  • Significant leadership experience at a senior level within a Fire & Rescue Service

  • Proven expertise in strategy development risk management governance or assurance

  • Strong understanding of inspection regimes public accountability and regulatory frameworks

  • Experience of leading organisational change and improvement programmes

  • Excellent analytical communication and influencing skills

  • The ability to operate effectively in a complex and dynamic environment

  • A commitment to equality inclusion and organisational values

For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Vicky Wallens-Hancock ACFO Risk Reform and Enabling Services

Role Profile attached here
CFRS Candidate Pack 2026Interviews to be held 30th & 31st JulyApplication ProcessPlease attach your personal statement to your Oracle Cloud application you can add your Education & Qualifications details manually using the application form timeline or you can upload your CV.Your personal statement needs to demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points marked as Application on the Role Profile. This should demonstrate your skills and experience in line with the NFCC leadership framework (leading the service). Your personal statement should not exceed 2000 words.
Please note that applications cannot be edited after they have been submitted please contact if you have any queries or require assistance with your application.
Existing employees must apply using their Cornwall Council email address through the Opportunity Marketplace on Oracle.



Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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