What you will be doing
- Provide leadership of the operations team
- Ensure that all operational activities are carried out to maintain the lifeboats and all associated equipment in a constant state of readiness for launching on service
- (Optional) Authorise launch of the lifeboats
- This role has a tenure of 3 years which can be extended to a maximum of 9 years
Find out more about becoming a lifeboat station volunteer
What’s in it for you
- Gain management experience leading a diverse team in a dynamic volunteering environment.
- Receive training on operation decision making and volunteer management.
- Join an inclusive and diverse organisation
- Make a difference in your local community, saving lives while learning new skills.
- All reasonable out of pocket expenses reimbursed
https://volunteering.rnli.org/vacancy/lifeboat-operations-manager-tynemouth-610630.html
What skills do I need?
What you need for this role
- Team player
- Good communicator
- Extensive People Management and Change Management experience (essential)
- Local maritime knowledge (desirable)
- Maritime background (desirable)
- IT literate (desirable)
- Knowledge of the RNLI (desirable)
- You must live or work within 20 minutes of the station and be between 18 and 70 years of age (if authorising the launch of lifeboats).
About Royal National Lifeboat Institution
The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. Powered primarily by kind donations, our search and rescue service has been saving lives for nearly 200 years.
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Details
Potential time commitment: Flexible with weekly requirements.
This role has a tenure of 3 years and requires review on an annual basis. Tenure can be extended to a maximum of 9 years.
