Fire Safety Centre of Learning & Excellence Team Leader – London Fire Brigade

Prevention and Protection is seeking a Fire Safety Team Leader to manage the Centre of Learning and Excellence (CLE). This will be an exciting and challenging role. As Team Leader you will be managing the CLE, which will include, human resource functions both with mentors and delegates, planning, logistics, vetting and quality assurance role.

The post holder will assist the Brigade in developing delegates in order that the Brigade can discharge its statutory fire safety functions. The purpose of this legislation is to make London a safer city.

Identify and agree personal development needs in accordance with current policies, seeking opportunities and discussing them with the line manager. Monitor own performance against agreed indicators and objectives and provide and prepare and deliver training to team members relating to new or revised standards, policies and procedures.

Ensure the CLE development program Carry out all activities in accordance with these policies and procedures, asking for training and guidance if necessary The post holder will be expected to deal with contacts from external organisations and members of the public helpfully, politely and in a timely fashion, according to the principles of customer care and the Brigade’s Values and Behaviours.

The role will also provide advice and support on Fire Safety regulations and guidance documents to delegates, mentors, external organisations and members of the public.

In addition to the duties set out above, the post holder may from time to time be required to undertake additional duties necessary to meet the needs of the Directorate and the Brigade; such duties to be commensurate with the responsibilities and grading of the post.

You will be required to be at the CLE which is based in Shoreditch during all working hours. Due to the responsibilities of the role, there is no opportunity for flexible or hybrid working.

Eligibility to apply. Applicants must:

Have a minimum of a level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety.
Be able to evidence they have the skill set to carry out teaching and have previous management experience.