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Thank you for your interest in working with us<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

We’re not currently recruiting for Firefighters at the minute but we may have other opportunities available.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Have a look on Getgotjobs<\/a> to find out if we have any other opportunities that might suit you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Wholetime Firefighter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We completed a recruitment process in December 2020. Our first batch of Trainee Firefighters started on February 2021. We have a waiting list available for 24 months and we are not likely to be recruiting for Wholetime Firefighters again until approximately 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On-Call Firefighter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We have a rolling annual programme of On-Call Firefighter recruitment for stations that need it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find out first<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Stay connected with us on social media to be the first to know about our recruitment opportunities. You can also keep up to date with a specific vacancy by registering for job notifications on Getgotjobs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidate information packs are available when a vacancy is advertised and will have all the information you need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the mean time, keep an eye out for upcoming career events, and taster days where you can learn more about becoming a Firefighter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why not check out our Volunteer section? <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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We could have a Community Volunteer or Fire Cadet Leader opportunity waiting for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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