Suffolk County Council, Ipswich IP3 9SJ
Up to £34,373 per annum (pro rata if part time)
37 hours per week (part time working may be considered for this role)
Permanent
Closing date: 11.30pm, 17 April 2022.
Reference: 4103
We are committed to flexible working, so please read the Job and Person Profile to find out about the types of flexible or part time working available for this role.
We have a great opportunity to join Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service as a Fire ICT Systems Engineer. You will based at Ipswich East Fire Station, with hybrid working options, with travel to all thirty-five fire stations across Suffolk and Combined Fire Control in Cambridgeshire, when required.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our small multi-skilled Fire ICT team to help us meet the increasing demands for technology within our innovative Fire and Rescue Service.
Systems you deliver and support will be used by operational crews and other fire personnel to deliver emergency and day-to-day services to the public.
We offer a 24/7 service and you will participate in an on call rota working 1 week in 3 outside of office hours providing support for essential systems.
Participation would only start once competent and training has been completed.
You will:
You will be:
You can view a full list of requirements in the Job and Person Profile (link below). If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don’t meet all the requirements, please apply. We’d appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.
Why choose us?
You should choose Suffolk County Council because you will:
This post will suit an experienced developer with a passion for innovation and all things technology. The position will give you the ability to manage their own workload whilst contributing to making a positive difference to our community.
Travelling requirements for your role:
We positively encourage the use of technology to communicate and engage, but in this role, you may need to operate across a wide and rural area, so it would be beneficial for you to either hold a full and current driving licence and have access to personal transport or meet the mobility requirements of the role through other reasonable and suitable means. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability to meet the travel requirements of this role, please speak with the contact detailed below.
To find out more
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Laurie Page, Fire ICT Support Manager on (01473) 260570 during office hours.
How to apply
To apply, please visit our website:
https://www.suffolkjobsdirect.org/#en/sites/CX_1004/job/4103
Closing date: 11.30pm, 17 April 2022.
Due to the continued situation relating to COVID-19 and reduced occupancy in our buildings we are starting to explore and trial new hybrid and remote working practices. If you wish to discuss how that might impact your working arrangements, please contact the recruiting manager listed above.
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Suffolk County Council is proud to be an employer of choice. We offer a fantastic working environment, great flexible working options and many benefits, as well as the opportunity to improve the lives of Suffolk residents.
If you would like to know more please visit the Working for Suffolk County Council page.