Tutor/Training Officer: Fire and Hazmat

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VACANCY CIRCULAR 014/2025 City of Johannesburg

DEPARTMENT: Public Safety: Emergency Management Services (EMS)
BRANCH: Corporate Services & Training Academy
DESIGNATION: Tutor/Training Officer: Fire and Hazmat
REMUNERATION: R32 878,57 pm (basic salary, excluding benefits)
LOCATION: Fire Training (Rietfontein)

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12/Matric Certificate at NQF level 4;
• National Higher Certificate in Fire Technology (NQF 5) or SAESI Graduate Diploma or IFE
  Level 3 Diploma;
• Fluent to talk and type English;
• IFSAC Certified Fire Fighter I & II NFPA1001 & Hazmat Awareness and Operations NFPA
  1072;
• Current Registration with the HPCSA at BLS level;
• Valid Driver’s license (Code C) and valid PDP;
• Certified IFSAC NFPA 1041 Fire Service Instructor Level 1;
• 3 – 4 years operational experience of which 2 years Basic training experience in an
  academy

Primary Function:
Ensure the protection of people and property in emergencies by providing both
theoretical and physical training to our learners and firefighters, conducting
assessments to ensure that they have the knowledge, skills, and competencies
necessary to deal with any emergency effectively by providing training that is
conducted safely and reliably, with the coordination of resources and facilities to
ensure the best possible outcome and that in the event of an emergency, we are ready
to respond promptly and efficiently to protect lives and property.

Key Performance Areas:

• Management of resources;
• Promoting compliance with departmental policies;
• Supervise the utilisation and maintenance of station/academy resources;
• Plan, prepare and respond to emergency incidents anywhere and anytime as required;
• Take charge of the continual Professional Development Programs and oversee their
  management;
• Assist with the development of the training courses and prepare for implementation;
• Facilitate the training process, including class lectures, workplace experience, in-service
  practical experience and Hospital experience;
• Assist with emergency medical services;
• Perform special operations;
• Promote EMS Management through public information campaigns, education and training
  and liaison with communities;
• Communicate health promotion actions effectively, using appropriate techniques and
  technologies for different individuals, groups and communities;
• Identify and deal with ethical issues and conflicts of interest.

Leading Competencies:

• Computer literacy (MS Office Packages, including Word, Excel);
• Good written and oral communication skills in English and must be able to communicate
  and coordinate effectively with other stakeholders;
• Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy and excellent planning, organising,
  coordinating, and time management skills.

Core Competencies:

• HPCSA rule and regulations, National Health Act 61 of 2003: Emergency Medical Services
  Regulations, Health Professionals Act 58 of 1974;
• Extensive working knowledge of standards, protocols and procedures set by SAESI,
  HPCSA, ETQA, QCTO, Higher Education Institutions and LGSETA and other relevant
  accreditation institutions and incorporate them into course material where applicable;
• Working/Basic knowledge of Fire Brigades Service Act;
• Collaborative/Teamwork, Values and Integrity, Attention to detail, and quality-focused;
• Customer and Service Delivery Management (Batho Pele) Ethics, Professionalism.

“All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will be
considered. The City of Johannesburg applies the principles of employment
equity as per National legislation and policy guidelines and will consider
designated groups in line with these requirements. Preference will be given to
previously disadvantaged groups including those with disabilities.
Appointments will be made in accordance with the approved Employment
Equity Plan to promote its equitable representation in terms of race, gender and
disability.”

Please take note that only online applications will be considered. Please apply
by using the following link below:
https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1G4hjXGiBQi2y87o9snENVwew554

APPLY ONLINE VIA THIS LINK: www.joburg.org.za

CLOSING DATE: TUESDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2025

Applicants are respectfully informed that, if no notification of
appointment/response is received within six (6) weeks of the closing date, they
must accept that their application was unsuccessful. By submitting your
application for a position at the City of Johannesburg, you are consenting that
the personal information submitted as part of your application may be used for
the purposes of the Recruitment and Selection and related process. In terms of
the Talent Acquisition Policy of the City of Johannesburg, you hereby consent
to the following risk checks should your application be shortlisted:

• Credit Record,
• CV validation,
• Employment record verification,
• Criminal check, and
• Identity validation.

We wish you all the best with your applications