Full time or Wholetime firefighters ensure our busiest fire stations are crewed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. As well as responding to everything from fires to road traffic collisions, they also spend a lot of time in working in the community to provide advice and education to help prevent emergencies happening in the first place. Find out more by clicking below.
YES YOU CAN
Applications closed
We are not currently recruiting for the role of Wholtime Firefighter.
You may wish to consider the role of On-Call firefighter which you can read about here.
Wholetime Firefighter
Can I be a firefighter? Yes you can!
Firefighters are just ordinary people who do extraordinary things when they come to work. Meet some of our staff here and find out how they make a difference in their community and why being a firefighter is such a rewarding career with great prospects.
"If you really want to go for it, you can do it and make your dreams come true. I did and I’ve never regretted it – this is the best job I’ve ever had."
"It’s a really, really varied career with loads of opportunities to develop personally and play an important role in the community."
"Being a firefighter is like joining a very specialist team and it’s an incredible career to have."
