Exciting Opportunity: Emergency Planning Officer (NHS AfC: Band 6)
Position Overview
Are you an experienced professional in emergency planning or business continuity, seeking a challenging role within the healthcare sector? Our client is looking for a dynamic Emergency Planning Officer to cover maternity leave for a fixed term of 10 months. If you have a background in large organizational emergency planning, this is an opportunity to contribute to the safety and resilience of hospitals, staff, and patients.
Key Details
Job Title: Emergency Planning Officer
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract: Fixed term (10 months - maternity cover)
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, occasional out-of-hours or weekends)
Salary: £35,392 - £42,618 pa/pro rata for part-time staff
About the Role
As an Emergency Planning Officer, you will play a pivotal role in preparing, planning, and responding to major incidents, ensuring the continuity of services in various emergency situations. Your responsibilities will include contributing to major incident plans, risk assessments, training sessions, and coordinating responses to diverse scenarios. Ideal candidates will possess a degree or at least one year's experience in emergency planning, with strong communication skills and a sound understanding of relevant legislation.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with healthcare staff, senior managers, directors, and external agencies.
Assist in developing effective contingency and business resilience plans.
Offer advice to ensure compliance with legal and statutory requirements.
Support the Head of Organisational Resilience and Business Continuity Leads.
Provide expertise during incidents and contribute to testing and training.
Working for Our Organization
Join a team of emergency planning professionals, contributing to a dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, click on the Apply Now button. For further details, refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents. Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the role criteria.
For inquiries, please contact support@myn.co.uk.