Last chance to apply to be an on-call firefighter!

Last chance to apply to be an on-call firefighter!

Applications close tomorrow at 5pm, so if you or someone you know is interested in becoming an on-call firefighter, act now!

By joining our close-knit team, you’ll get the chance to attend incidents on your doorstep and make a real difference in the area you know and love.

Anyone can apply, as long as they meet the entry criteria and are able to respond to the station within the required time. Whether you have a full-time job, are unemployed or are looking for a career that you can fit around childcare needs, the role can complement many different lifestyles. You don’t need any qualifications, but there’s a selection process that will mean you need to pass some physical and practical tests and a medical. Before you decide to apply you need to make sure that you:

Are aged over 18 Have a good level of all-round fitness Live or work within five minutes of the station Have a good standard of eyesight and hearing that is acceptable to carry out the firefighter role (this can be aided or unaided) Have the enthusiasm, time and commitment to participate fully in this essential emergency service

To learn more or apply, visit www.lancsfirerescue.org.uk/careers

Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday 8th November.

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Beth Garner
(Lancashire Fire & Rescue, Campaigns Officer, Lancashire)

In The Know - Lancashire