About The Role
Want to play a key role in keeping the Isle of Man safe, prepared and resilient?
As
Deputy Emergency Planning Officer, you'll play a vital role in protecting our Island community by helping to plan for, respond to and recover from a wide range of emergencies. Working as part of a small, professional team, you'll collaborate with Government Departments, emergency services and partner organisations to develop response plans, enhance preparedness and support resilience across the Isle of Man.
From coordinating multi-agency training exercises and reviewing emergency plans to supporting incident response and helping lead the Isle of Man Civil Defence Corps, this varied role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the safety and wellbeing of our community.
Take the next step in your career with a role that offers purpose, responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact. Apply today.
A workplace that invests in you
A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.
A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take time off in line with the relevant flexi-time scheme.
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration throughout the week.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
Discounted access to the NSC gym and island swimming pools as well as 1-to-1 support programmes and exercise classes with qualified instructors.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
Free car parking.
Working for the Isle of Man Public Service
We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.
We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.
The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates . We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.
Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.
We are committed to and as an entire nation , we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.
Things to note
An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.
A Security Clearance Check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.
Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
A provisional interview date has been scheduled for 04/09/2026.
Ready to apply?
We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them at
[email protected].
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Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online, please contact us on 01624 685000 or by email at .