Job Description

Fire Fighting Instructor

Based at Warsash Maritime Academy- Hampshire

Monday to Friday, 37 hours

33,248 plus benefits

Serco are recruiting for Casual Fire Fighting Instructors to join the team based at Warsash Maritime Academy to assist in the delivery of high-quality courses to the Maritime and offshore industries.



This opportunity is offered as a zero-hour contract and will require the candidate to work demonstrate flexibility to work within contract when required.

Main Accountabilities:

Adhere to Warsash Maritime Academy's (WMA) quality assurance procedures. Carrying out instructional duties on firefighting courses organised by WMA, including practical demonstrations and exercises, at all times ensuring that standards of training are in accordance with the specific company, national of international guidelines. Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of staff/students, in accordance with WMA Fire School safety procedures. This is to include the rendering of immediate first aid should this become necessary. Carrying out support services in connection with the functions of the Fire School. This may include the care and maintenance of premises and equipment. As required undertaking the assessment of individual students or groups of students in accordance with the relevant standards. Undertaking such personal development as may be required by WMA for the efficient delivery of courses. Carrying out administrative or any other duties by agreement as required.

What you'll need to do the role:

Essential:

Firefighting experience BA Wearer Good communicational skills

Desirable:

Serving or retired firefighter Maritime experience BAI Teaching qualification First Aid Good level of fitness

What we offer:

Training and development:

We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression

Wellbeing:

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres

Discounts:

Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel

Employee networks:

Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community

Charity:

Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We're also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here.



Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.



At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.


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