Business Continuity Officer – Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service

Ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring our Service’s resilience during emergencies and major incidents? Have you got a passion for risk management and business continuity?

About the Role
You will be essential in developing and maintaining the Service’s Business Continuity Management Framework to ensure service delivery during emergencies and major incidents.
Key Duties:
• Develop and review Business Continuity plans with departments
• Maintain and update all relevant documentation, including plans and testing schedules
• Ensure regular testing of plans, and share lessons learned across the organisation
• Represent the Service at external meetings, including Local Resilience Forum
• Deliver Business Continuity training and awareness sessions for managers and staff

About You
We are looking for someone who has:
• Strong background in business continuity and risk management
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach
• Skill in developing and maintaining continuity plans
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable plans
• Experience in delivering training sessions
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices (e.g. Civil Contingencies Act 2004, ISO BC 22301)