Job title:
Fire Craft Lead InstructorJob Description:
The Fire Service College: Where excellence meets resilience at the ultimate training ground for firefighting professionals.
The Firecraft Lead Instructor provides specialist leadership guidance and high quality instructional delivery on a range of Firecraft courses. This role does not include line management but instead focuses on leading by example setting professional and behavioural standards and developing less experienced instructors through mentoring coaching modelling best practice and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Lead by example in instructional delivery while supporting and guiding other instructors.
Provide mentorship reassurance and subjectmatter leadership during routine and highrisk training.
Deliver highquality training that meets curriculum safety and compliance standards.
Contribute to quality assurance through peer observations standardisation and accurate recordkeeping.
Identify gaps in delivery and escalate improvement needs to the Team Leader.
Support the design review and enhancement of learning materials and training programmes.
Recommend and embed new approaches technology and innovations to improve learner experience.
Assist with operational coordination scheduling and ensuring resources are available and correctly allocated.
Promote safety compliance safeguarding and learner welfare across all training environments.
Engage in continuous professional development challenge outdated practices and contribute to an inclusive highperforming team culture.
About you
Significant experience delivering firefighting or emergency services training within a structured uniformed environment.
Experience leading or coordinating operational incidents with sound working knowledge of the Fire Service Incident Command System.
Holds a recognised teaching qualification (AET Level 3 minimum) and assessor qualification(s).
Highly effective communicator with strong coaching and mentoring capability.
Demonstrable commitment to highquality learner experiences safety and professional standards.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to operate confidently in dynamic hightempo training environments.
About Fire Service College:
At Capita - Fire Service College were training the next generation of firefighters to respond to any emergency and create a safer world. The College is one of the worlds leading organisations for fire prevention protection and response. We provide dedicated accredited training for emergency service professionals as well as commercial and public sector clients around the globe. We have one of the largest operational fire and rescue training facilities in the world with a unique training environment sports centre and expert instructors. Visitors and learners can train and exercise in a realistic and challenging environment with a learning experience that is second to none.
Whats in it for you
A competitive basic salary
23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
Auto-enrolment to our company pension life assurance a cycle2work scheme 15 weeks fully paid maternity adoption and shared parental leave paternity pay of two weeksand plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle from discounts on retail and socialising to health & wellbeing travel and technology
Access to our Employee Network Groups which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open inclusive platform
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Equal Opportunities
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Location:
Moreton In MarshUnited KingdomTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
PermanentRequired Experience:
IC
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