The Emergency Planning Department (EPD), delivers a Nuclear Emergency Response capability in accordance with the requirements of DSA 02 & 03 DNSR. Additionally, EPD also provide the policy lead for HMNB Clyde on Business Continuity (BC) arrangements for the Naval Base Commander (NBC) business areas.
You will be responsible for providing initial and continuation training to all personnel in the Faslane and Clyde Off-Site Centre (COSC), Nuclear Emergency Response Organisation (NERO). These will be in the form of one-to-one and group sessions, face-to-face and virtual (on-line) sessions and through table-top exercises or modular training exercises.
You will be required to provide assurance to your line manager of the resilience and sustainability of the Faslane NERO by confirming the availability of resources (People & Equipment).
You will ensure all emergency response facilities and support equipment on the Faslane site are managed and maintained at a constant state of readiness.
You will manage the NERO Training Database for Faslane and COSC NERO post holders, ensuring they maintain competence for their roles.
You will be responsible for maintaining the currency of documentation supporting Nuclear Emergency Response Arrangements (Plans) specific to Faslane, ensuring they are fit for purpose, accurate and meeting Defence Policy and Regulatory requirements.
You will provide support with the annual demonstration of the Faslane Plan by assisting with the planning and delivery of nuclear emergency exercises.
You will provide the focal point for business continuity matters and are required to chair the biannual NBC business continuity forum. You will also be required to support the maintenance and review of business continuity documentation and NBC higher level business continuity & site recovery plans.