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  • About The Role

  • Location:  An agreed base of work. Requirement for national travel

    Contract: Full time, fixed term secondment until 31 March 2026

     

    As the Lead Authority for National Resilience, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are seeking applications from existing FRS specialists who wish to undertake a secondment to the National Resilience Flood Rescue capability team as a Flood Rescue Capability Officer. 

     

    To support delivery of the agreement between the National Resilience Lead Authority and DEFRA to assure, maintain and co-ordinate national assets and Tactical Advisors for Flood Rescue. Providing  operational cover for National Resilience as directed and in accordance with the Lead Authority rota system.

     

    To operate in support of the National Co-ordination Advisory Framework (NCAF).

     

    All applicants must apply by submitting an application form via Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment site.  Please note, we cannot consider CVs or any other form of application.

     

    You must seek prior approval from your Chief Fire Officer / Employer to be released on secondment

     

    Closing date for applications: midnight Wednesday 25th June 2025

    Interviews: week commencing 30th June 2025

  • About Us

  • Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is at the forefront of public safety and emergency response, serving the vibrant communities of Merseyside with dedication and professionalism. Our mission is to protect, prevent, and respond—ensuring the safety and well-being of the public, both in times of crisis and through proactive community engagement.

    With a proud history and a strong sense of purpose, we operate across a diverse region that includes bustling urban centers, industrial hubs, and serene rural areas. Our highly skilled and committed teams work tirelessly to provide fire and rescue services, enforce fire safety regulations, and deliver critical prevention and education programs.
     
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    PENSION CONSIDERATIONS

    Annual Allowance
    Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance can be obtained from the Pensions team, or the Pension Administrator website (Local Pensions Partnership Administration Ltd – website - lppapensions.co.uk, Annual Allowance Information -  Annual Allowance)

    Lifetime Allowance
    Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team, or the Pension Administrator website (Local Pensions Partnership Administration Ltd – website - lppapensions.co.uk, Lifetime Allowance Information - Lifetime Allowance)
    Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
     
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    Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
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