Emergency Response Officer
Location: Hove, East Sussex (Hybrid role covering areas of Sussex and Surrey)
Salary: £27,041 per annum, pro rata
Hours: 35 per week
Contract: Fixed term contract (9 months)
Additional Requirement: Applicants must have a full licence (2 years) and access to a vehicle.
Are you ready to lead volunteers and make a real impact when crisis strikes?
Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and want to make a difference in your community? As an Emergency Response Officer, you'll be at the heart of our crisis response efforts - coordinating volunteers, supporting vulnerable people, and working with partners to deliver life-changing support. Could you be the calm in the chaos? Are you ready to lead with compassion and courage when it matters most?
What will a day in the life of an Emergency Response Officer involve?
* Managing and supporting volunteers in emergency responses.
* Ensuring effective and efficient responses to crisis and emergency situations.
* Developing the emergency planning role, engaging with external organisations.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with external organisations, like local authorities and fire and rescue services.