Vacancy Details

Description

INTER-SERVICE WHOLETIME FIREFIGHTER TRANSFERS

Role:                Competent Firefighter (Various Duty Systems Available)

Salary:             From £36,226

Are you currently serving as a Competent Wholetime Firefighter? 

 Are you interested in Transferring into Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service? 

 We are now accepting applications from Firefighters currently employed on a Wholetime basis at a UK Local Authority Fire & Rescue Service.

OUR STORY

There is nothing more tragic to us than loss of life so we will do everything we can to prevent this happening.  Saving lives and keeping our Firefighters safe matters to us.  We are a team of diverse people undertaking different roles but working together to achieve outstanding impact.

We are part of our community – it’s where we are from, it’s where we have brought up our families.  We reflect our area – looking after each other and showing kindness.

Our teams continue to shape our story, putting our community at the heart of everything we do.  We have a long and proud history of being bold – a mindset of let’s try it – let’s do it.  For Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service, good enough is never good enough.  

We are our community and we know the part we can play – our place, our culture and our people are what make us great.

YOUR STORY

Our Firefighters come from a vast range of different backgrounds but have one thing in common – a commitment to serve, protect and support our communities. We are committed to ensuring our teams are fully representative the communities they serve.

If you share our commitment, in return we can offer you a rewarding career, working within one of the best Fire & Rescue Services in the country.  We will ensure that you are provided with the very best training and equipment to allow you to perform your role as safely and effectively as possible.  We will also ensure that you have an opportunity to stretch and develop yourself, with a variety development programmes available to support your career progression.

JOIN THE TEAM

Detailed information about the role, life at Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service and our communities can be found in in our Candidate Pack – accessed HERE. 

Candidates should access the candidate pack for guidance on completing the application. 

Closing date for applications is Midnight, Sunday 31^st March 2024

 Due to essential maintenance work, our recruitment system will be unavailable all day Wednesday 20^th March 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from individuals if they are not currently serving as a COMPETENT WHOLETIME FIREFIGHTER in a UK Local Authority Fire & Rescue Service.  

Individuals wishing to join Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service who do not meet the above criteria will need to apply as part of our Development Firefighter recruitment process.  It is anticipated that this will commence later in 2024.