Job Description
We're really proud to be recruiting for this exciting opportunity as a French speaking Fire Detection & Information Controller. You'll be working for a reputable, International business and as part of a skilled and supportive team. Your next employer offers an enviable company culture and you'll receive excellent benefits: 25 days annual leave, 26 hours of additional leave per annum, Summer leave - up to 2 days, Annual general bonus (6% maximum), Non-Contributory Private Healthcare Scheme, Workplace pension scheme. Auto-enrolment. Minimum 4.0% employee contribution / 6.0% employer contribution. Employee contribution 8.0% or higher Matching employer contributions up to maximum10.0%, Income protection, Private medical insurance, Healthcare Cash Plan, Permanent Disability Insurance Scheme (if in Pension Scheme), Life Assurance, Company Share Incentive Plan, Subsidised catering + free tea and coffee, Travel Card (Employee and partner), Uniform provided, Counselling Service, Free Car Parking. Job Title: French speaking Fire Detection & Information Controller. Salary: £42,543. Languages: French and English. Location: Folkestone (and France). Hours: Shift-working: 2 earlies, 2 lates, 2 nights. Job overview: As the Fire Detection and Information Controller you'll be responsible for a dual, safety‑critical position within the Railway Control Centre (RCC). The role plays a vital part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the railway by monitoring fire detection systems, coordinating emergency and maintenance responses, and managing real‑time operational information. Working as part of a multi‑disciplinary control room team, you will follow established procedures, maintain accurate records, and communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners in both the UK and France.