Do you see yourself jumping onto a fire engine, then screaming off into the distance, lights flashing and sirens blaring, off to save lives? There is more to being a Firefighter than wearing a uniform and racing around.

Do you have what it takes to be a Firefighter? Take a few moments to find out about what the job involves and what we have to offer.

Details of current vacancies for both Wholetime Firefighter and the Retained Duty System will also be detailed in this section whenever we are recruiting.

• Wholetime Recruitment
  Firefighter recruitment information 2010
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• So you want to be a Firefighter?
  The emphasis for us is on prevention. This means Firefighters also help to educate the community about the importance of Fire Safety.
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• What do we have to offer?
  The salary for Wholetime Firefighters is currently on a scale from £20,896 - £27,851, with significant training and development opportunities throughout your career. Firefighters are entitled to 36 days leave and a further 3 days after 5 years service.
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