Join West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service and make a real difference to our service and our communities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK’s leading fire and rescue services, playing a vital role in making West Yorkshire safer. At West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS), we believe everyone has a part to play, and we are looking for a dynamic and compassionate people professional to join our team.
People Partner
you’ll be at the heart of our service, helping to drive the success of over 1,450 dedicated colleagues who work tirelessly to help people and save lives. This role offers the unique job satisfaction of knowing that you are directly contributing to the safety and wellbeing of the people of West Yorkshire.
What you’ll do
Support the Service with all people related matters contributing to a highly professional people function which delivers excellence and puts people at the heart of every decision.
What we offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
* A fantastic newly built Headquarters working environment.
* Free parking and access to an on-site gym.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Sports and Social clubs
Whilst you will be required to work from our offices for parts of your initial training, after this you’ll work both in the office and from home as part of our ‘hybrid’ working model. Therefore, applicants must have a reliable home internet connection.
Job share applicants are welcome to apply.
The post is subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
At WYFRS, we’re proud of our inclusive and supportive culture, and we’re looking for someone who will embrace our values and champion continuous learning.
Apply
All correspondence will usually be sent to your email account registered with the online recruitment system rather than by letter. Please check your email account regularly.
If after reading all of this information, you are interested in applying, please read the documents listed above for more details and click on 'Apply' for the application form.
Please note we do not accept CVs. If you are viewing this vacancy on ‘jobsindeed’ or other external platform, the only way to apply for this vacancy is to visit www.wyfs.co.uk/careers/ and complete the application form via our online access vacancy system.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are an equal opportunities employer; we value and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome candidates from communities that are currently under‑represented at WYFRS, including women, racially and ethnically diverse applicants and applicants with disabilities. We can offer support and adjustments for candidates and staff who experience barriers to work that result from health conditions or specific learning differences, such as dyslexia. We are a Real Living Wage employer.
Safeguarding
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are committed to the safeguarding of our staff, volunteers, visitors and the community we serve. This includes protecting vulnerable adults, children and young people from potential neglect and harm. All employees must share the same commitment.
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