Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for an Emergency Management and Business Continuity Officer on a 2 months contract with a possibility of further extension.STANDARD DBS BOTH BARRING LISTS CHECKS REQUIREDTo lead on the council''s planning, testing and response arrangements for business continuity and emergency incidents, in line with the Civil Contingencies Act 2004. To take an active role in the council''s response to an emergency/business continuity incident, coordinating council services in a collaborative response with emergency responders and other partners. To lead on engagement and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders - chief officers, elected members, council services, Category 1 and 2 responders, volunteer members of the Crisis Support Team and other groups. Example outcomes or objectives that this role will deliver (this is not an exhaustive list): To manage a challenging workload with conflicting priorities, this will include delivering and testing response and recovery plans for the council and external partners and to support colleagues to work collectively to this end. To participate in the out of hours Duty Emergency Planning Officer rota, To lead and facilitate council''s initial response and support to emergency responders in relation to an incident. To lead on identification, design and delivery of projects that improves the council''s and communities response to risks related to ..... full job details .....