PROMOTION FIND YOUR SEA LEGS... Do you want to play a key role in the rescue service? Joining Her Majesty's Coastguard combines excitement with the real responsibility for safety of life at sea T he Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is intent on becoming the best maritime safety organisation in the world - combining prevention, enforcement and emergency response - while supporting the whole maritime industry at the same time. attractive pension options, flexible working and other policies to enable a good work/life balance, including childcare arrangements. You'll also benefit from the organisation's commitment to nurturing and developing talent. all around the UK coast. Coastguard coordinators will ensure that the right rescue resources are sent to an incident; Coastguard rescue teams, lifeboats and rescue helicopters are all ready to respond day or night. Her Majesty's Coastguard A modern service As a government agency, MCA needs to have skilled staff who deliver outstanding results. Its career opportunities range from working as a Coastguard to visiting ships as a Marine Surveyor and a whole host of vital roles behind the scenes. Besides the rewarding nature of the jobs themselves, the benefits that come with them are excellent. The package includes generous holiday entitlement, There couldn't be a more exciting time to join Her Majesty's Coastguard. This emergency service has recently gone through a major modernisation and harmonisation programme and is looking to recruit those with a desire to play a key role in the delivery of maritime safety and search and rescue (SAR). In an emergency every second counts, so there's a network of rescue professionals The organisation's new national network enhances its co-ordination role and there are now more staff supporting its vital Coastguard rescue teams in the community. As a national emergency service, MCA uses modern technology to operate a joined up network across the whole of the UK so that any of its Coastguards can co-ordinate search and rescue incidents in any area and share the