Job ref: C0180 May 0025 Job type: Permanent Location: NIFRS Headquarters, 1 Seymour Street, Lisburn, BT27 4SX Salary: Development £40,538 - Competent £41,664 Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is committed to 'Protecting Our Community'. We are proud to deliver a fire and rescue service and work in partnership with others to ensure the safety and well-being of our community. We value our people and are committed to the principle of equal treatment for all applicants for employment irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, religion or political opinion. NIFRS wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified NIFRS RCC personnel to undertake a Regional Control Centre Watch Commander selection process. A reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional vacancies arise after the initial intake. Watch Commanders perform a vital role within NIFRS, leading others to deliver excellent performance and supporting Middle Management to deliver against a demanding agenda. Successful candidates will role model the values of the Fire and Rescue Service, ensuring a fair and ethical approach to service delivery and ensuring the effective implementation of organisational policy and procedures. All candidates must possess an operational assessment at Watch Commander (Control) level prior to appointment. Applicants should note that the duties, responsibilities and base locations of these posts may be subject to change. Following initial appointments, a 12 month reserve list will be created to fill any additional vacancies should they arise. Line Managers should inform their teams (including those absent for any reason) of the detail of this Establishment Instruction to ensure that timely communication is achieved. Closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Friday 06 June 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register. Closing date: Fri 06 June 2025