The Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a Flood Rescue Capability Officer on secondment to support national resilience efforts in flood rescue operations. Candidates must have prior approval from their Chief Fire Officer and apply via the Merseyside FR recruitment site by the closing date.
Responsibilities
1. Support delivery of agreements for National Resilience Flood Rescue.
2. Provide operational cover for the National Resilience Team.
3. Operate in support of the National Co-ordination Advisory Framework (NCAF).
As the Lead Authority for National Resilience, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is seeking applications from existing FRS specialists who wish to undertake a secondment to the National Resilience Flood Rescue capability team as a Flood Rescue Capability Officer.
This role supports the delivery of the agreement between the National Resilience Lead Authority and DEFRA to assure, maintain, and co-ordinate national assets and Tactical Advisors for Flood Rescue, providing operational cover as directed and in accordance with the Lead Authority rota system.
All applicants must submit an application via Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment site. CVs or alternative application formats are not accepted.
Applicants must seek prior approval from their Chief Fire Officer / Employer for release on secondment.
Closing date for applications: midnight Wednesday 25th June 2025.
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