The Home Safety and Partnerships Officer sits in Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service’s Community Safety team, leading prevention work across the Western Command area. The role manages Home Safety Technicians and partnership staff, develops and evaluates interventions, monitors performance, and builds relationships with partner organisations. It combines team leadership with service improvement and quality assurance, and involves travel across the Western Command / Plymouth area. This is a permanent, full-time post at 37 hours a week.
What the job involves
- Lead, manage and support Home Safety Technicians and partnership staff, including recruitment, performance, wellbeing, training and development
- Set objectives, allocate work and monitor outcomes to support high-quality service delivery
- Design, deliver, evaluate and quality assure Home Safety and Partnership interventions and activities
- Analyse and report performance data, identifying opportunities to improve services and efficiency
- Support the development, implementation and review of Community Safety Prevention policies and processes
- Generate and promote Home Safety Visit referrals for people most at risk
- Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners, and represent the Service at meetings and partnership groups
- Manage information in line with GDPR and Service policies
- Produce progress reports and undertake risk assessments for prevention activities
- Work from Service Headquarters, Exeter, with travel across the Western Command / Plymouth area
Other
- Travel across the Western Command / Plymouth area
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Home Safety and Partnerships Officer in Plymouth employer: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises the development of its employees through a supportive work culture and a commitment to continuous learning. As a leader in the Digital, Data and Technology function, you will have the opportunity to shape data governance frameworks while working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and community service. Located in a region known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, this role offers a meaningful career path where your contributions directly impact public safety and service delivery.
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Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Recruitment Team
