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Drive operational continuity in one of the UK’s most vital emergency services.Risk & Business Continuity Officer Job reference: VAC000404Location: Brigade Headquarters, Stocklake, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1BDSalary: £35,921 - £36,570 Per AnnumContract: PermanentHours: Full-Time, 37 hours per weekPackage: Local Government Pension Scheme | Good annual leave entitlement | Employee benefits | Employee Assistance Programme | Occupational Health | Onsite gym facilities |About UsBuckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service serves a population of more than 800,000 in the Southeast of England. Around 400 Firefighters operate from 19 Fire Stations from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. We employ around 100 specialist support staff, from ICT to Fire Prevention. We are a diverse, welcoming community – will you join us?Our Service is only as good as its people. When our employees are engaged and supported, our Service thrives. This why we support flexible and hybrid working.About the RoleAs the Risk and Business Continuity Officer, you’ll be at the heart of our resilience strategy—ensuring the Service is prepared for emergencies, major incidents, and operational disruptions. You’ll lead the development and maintenance of our Business Continuity Management Framework, while also supporting the organisation’s approach to risk identification, mitigation, and assurance.Develop, review, and maintain Business Continuity Plans across departmentsLead regular testing and exercising of continuity plans, capturing lessons learnedSupport risk owners in identifying and managing risksProvide assurance reporting on risk and continuity to senior leadershipRepresent the Service at external forums, including th