Watch Manager – Risk Information Team – Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Watch Manager – Risk Information Team – Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Job Title: Watch Manager – Risk Information TeamLocation: Maidstone Fire StationSalary: WM – £44,038 – £48,025 per annumHours: 42 hours per week (Monday – Friday, day duty)Ref: R001029

Eligibility

• Substantive whole time/on-call Watch Managers requesting a sideway move, OR
• Whole time/on-call Crew Managers ready for promotion
• Must not be in a current informal or formal disciplinary process or have a live sanction in place.
• Must meet the essential criteria in the job description / personal specification (download from intranet).
• Internal candidates must have an up-to-date Fire Pro record within Moodle, including the relevant SECAmb and Building Safety modules, and a minimum of 20 recorded command hours.

What you’ll do

• Support the RIT Lead with the creation, communication, sharing, and cascading of Site‑Specific Risk Information.
• Support and develop the RAV INT operational risk‑based intervention programme (RBIP) of premises across Kent and Medway.
• Share KFRS SSRI with cross‑border fire and rescue services and provide cross‑border information to operational colleagues as required.
• Provide training and support to current and new users of the Dynamics platform where required.
• Manage SSRI into a format that colleagues can access, understand, and interpret to make informed operational decisions.

What you’ll bring

• Experience of organising and delivering station training events.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Dynamics Risk Management platform.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate to a range of audiences and produce good quality SSRI for operational crews.
• Experience working effectively with internal and external partners and building positive relationships.

How to apply

Please complete an on-line application form and CV by midnight on 21st June 2026.

Interviews will take place on 26th and 29th June 2026.

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