Salary: £24,790 to £25,183 per annum.
Working Pattern: Full-time, 37 hours per week.
Contract Length: Fixed-term/Secondment until 23/05/2025, due to time specific time allocated funding.
Location: Bognor Regis Fire Station, a typical week will combine attendance at the office and home working. This is led by the needs of the service.
As a Logistics and Events Support Worker will support the wider service by ensuring they are supplied with any resources they need to undertake events.
You will assist the management team in the administration and organisation of events and courses. This may mean attending events with other members of the team and assisting in the setting up and dismantling of event equipment.
You will ensure the stock of all resources and materials are up-to-date and sufficient to meet the needs of the service. You will ensure that vehicles are checked, in order and available for use.
This is a physically active role, and you will be required to regularly lift and carry resources and equipment that may be heavy.
You will be required to drive, according to policy and procedure, to deliver resources to specific locations, as directed by the Fire and Road Safety Manager or other Prevention Managers.
What we are looking for:
* Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with a range of people to create and maintain effective working relationships.
* Ability to organise, prioritise and plan own workload to meet deadlines and targets.
* Problem solving skills with the ability to anticipate problems and resolve issues independently.
* Ability to drive safely and considerately in accordance with the Highway Code regulations.
* Experience of organising / coordinating events and providing administrative support.
* Excellent working knowledge of IT, especially Microsoft Office suite.
* Full valid UK driving licence, with confidence and ability to drive a transit van.
Reward and benefits
In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:
* A competitive salary.
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
* A generous pension scheme.
* Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.
* A strong supportive management team.
* A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers with the opportunity to save over £1,000. Including: Argos, Samsung, Asos, B&Q and many more.
* Free access to employee assistance programmes.
* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.
* Car benefit scheme.
* A range of commuting and business travel discounts and initiatives
For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, go to our Rewards and Benefits page.
Further information
The reference number for this role is CPP01039 .
For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .
Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.
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West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role will be subject to 5 years' worth of referencing, a medical, declaration form and right to work.
West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.
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