Senior Emergency Planning and Safety at Sports Grounds Officer

Senior Emergency Planning and Safety at Sports Grounds Officer

Full-Time On-site
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Three permanent posts sit within the Emergency Planning Team at Nottinghamshire County Council, giving specialist advice on safety at sports grounds and support during major emergencies. The work centres on statutory compliance, emergency planning for major events and crowded places, counter-terrorism and security workstreams, and preparing business continuity plans and training. The role is hybrid and includes an on-call rota for emergencies outside normal hours. Candidates need experience of sports ground safety and major events, alongside a degree or equivalent experience.

What the job involves

  • Provide specialist input on sports grounds safety to the Emergency Planning Team
  • Support the response to major emergencies
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements
  • Advise on emergency planning for major events and crowded places
  • Support counter-terrorism and security workstreams
  • Lead business impact analyses and business continuity plans
  • Develop and deliver training, identifying training needs
  • Work with partners such as the emergency services and other councils
  • Take part in the on-call rota, responding to emergencies outside normal hours

Qualifications

  • A degree or equivalent experience

Experience

  • Experience in safety at sports grounds and major events

Skills & knowledge

  • Thorough understanding of emergency planning principles and practices
  • Strong knowledge of counter-terrorism measures and security protocols
  • Project management skills, including producing detailed reports

Other

  • Demonstrates excellent customer care and sets a positive example
  • Works within a team to achieve high performance
  • Anticipates customer needs and strives for continuous improvement
  • Upholds the Council's policies for fairness and respect

What’s offered

  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Supportive environment that prioritises well-being
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous leave entitlements
  • Flexible working arrangements

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team