Sponsored Reserve Firefighter - Raf Northolt

Capita (digital)

Northolt, United Kingdom
Base: £29,763 increasing to £33,483 py once fully ...
Respond to and fight fires
Rescue from military aircraft
First response to emergencies
Sponsored Reserves are crucial in providing Defence with a mission-critical service which enables the military to operate in the UK, overseas and on operations

Job Summary

  • Sponsored Reserves are crucial in providing Defence with a mission-critical service which enables the military to operate in the UK, overseas and on operations.
  • You’ll be trained to use highly specialised vehicles and equipment, and daily tasks will include ensuring that specialised vehicles and equipment are tested and inspected whilst also maintaining and honing your professional firefighter skills.
  • The salary for this position is £29,763 increasing to £33,483 per annum once fully trained, with additional remuneration packages for deployments and operational training supplements.

Matching Summary

Sponsored Reserves are crucial in providing Defence with a mission-critical service which enables the military to operate in the UK, overseas and on operations.

Salary

Base: £29,763 increasing to £33,483 per annum once fully trained; Bonus/Equity: £7,000 remuneration package per deployment plus £1,500 Operational Training Supplement; Benefits: 23 days holiday, company matched pension, life assurance, Cycle2Work scheme, 15 weeks paid maternity/adoption/shared parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • respond to and fight fires
  • rescue from military aircraft
  • first response to emergencies
  • fire safety awareness
  • support operations and exercises
  • use highly specialised vehicles
  • maintain professional firefighter skills

Nice-to-have

  • courage, skills and commitment
  • inclusive and diverse workforce
  • career with purpose

Key Requirements

  • UK or Republic of Ireland citizen
  • dual UK/other nationality passport
  • Commonwealth citizen from birth
  • resided in the UK for 5 years
  • minimum Grade C/4-5 GCSE English/Maths
  • current full driving license
  • fit enough to complete training
  • meet health standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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