What We Look For

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is willing to learn and to listen and take direction from others
  • Has a calm temperament and can stay in control during times of stress
  • Can think on their feet
  • Can process and understand technical information quickly
  • Can commit to studying and progressing through a 3 year development plan

Essential Criteria for a Firefighter (Control)

  • Excellent Communication Skills (Written / Verbal / Listening)
  • Commitment to Equality & Diversity
  • Confident Manner
  • Good keyboard skills
  • Computer Literate
  • Ability to work under pressure in a disciplined environment
  • Team Worker / Player
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how your actions can have implications beyond your own environment
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to learn new skills and apply practically
  • Commitment to self development
  • Attention to detail
  • Capable of logical thinking
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to collate and interpret information from a range of sources

Desirable Criteria for a Firefighter (Control)

  • Standard Grade English or equivalent
  • Basic IT qualification
  • Experience Microsoft Office & Outlook experience

Work Requirements

  • 42hr various shifts
  • Flexibility in shift pattern