Authority Governance Officer – South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service in Sheffield

Authority Governance Officer – South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 28800 - 35200 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support governance and administration for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority.
  • Company: Join the dedicated team at South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service.
  • Benefits: Agile working, including home and site-based options, with a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a vital community service.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in public safety while developing your governance skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in governance support and knowledge of fire service management.

The predicted salary is between 28800 - 35200 Β£ per year.

An opportunity has arisen within our Governance, Projects and Collaboration section for an Authority Governance Officer based at Central Headquarters, Sheffield, with agile working including home working, fire stations and other sites as required.

The overall purpose of the role will be to support the efficient and effective delivery of South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority governance and administration arrangements, including other internal and external governance arrangements as appropriate.

To be considered for this role you will have previous experience of providing governance and administration support. You must possess an awareness of how fire and rescue services are managed and have knowledge about South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue's governance model and processes.

The key duties will include:

  • Working closely with the Legal and Monitoring Officer to plan out all the Fire and Rescue Authority meetings
  • Booking and organising the meetings
  • Providing meeting support
  • Creating meeting packs, minutes and relevant documentation
  • Supporting the co-ordination of annual reports and assessments

Closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 24th August 2024.

Contract type: Full Time

Closing date: August 24 2026

Authority Governance Officer – South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service in Sheffield employer: National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.

South Wales Fire & Rescue Service is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a culture of compassion, courage, respect, integrity, and excellence. As the Head of Organisational Development, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing, inclusive workforce while enjoying a supportive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With opportunities to collaborate with key stakeholders and influence organisational change, this role offers a meaningful chance to make a lasting impact within the community and the wider public service context in Wales.

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.

Contact Details:

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited. Recruitment Team

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