This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) would like to explore and develop and understanding around the concept of Positive Action for rural communities and On-call stations.

We are seeking a sector specialist who have knowledge a Fire and Rescue Service especially with On-call Stations.

We are working towards a strict timeframe.

It is key that the delivery of workshops take place accordance to working patterns across all on-call watches. • 18 Workshops • Locations: Gloucestershire County • Starting 12 August - 19 September 2024 (Dates Confirmed) • Drill Nights - 18.00 -21.00hrs (2-hour duration) (start times vary) The Positive Action will enable GFRS to achieve the aim of employing a workforce that is representative of the communities that we serve, it is important to recognise that we will need to encourage applications from under-represented for jobs within Gloucestershire fire and rescue services.

By using positive action initiatives and by providing a range of support mechanisms early in the firefighter recruitment process, we can help applicants to be more likely to succeed.

We are looking to develop a co facilitation model which delivers face to face workshops within a committed timeframe to build the capacity of understanding of positive action across the service.

These workshops will focus on Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue On-call Stations.

Areas of development to include: • How does Positive Action support the demographic of rural communities? • What is rural Positive Action within the context of - Response, Prevention, Protection & • Employment & what are we already doing? • What can I do to support Positive Action? • What can our On-call watch/station/team do? • What further support do I/we need? • What does great look like in terms of On-call Positive Action service delivery & employment? • Undertake evaluation of sessions/recommend next steps & produce report.