Salary
Various
Location
Various
Job Overview
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service proudly serves the communities of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland, in our aim of Safer People, Safer Places.
You may have the perception that the Fire and Rescue Service only put out fires, but this is far from reality. The role of a Firefighter is highly diverse. They respond to a variety of emergencies and engage in proactive prevention and protection efforts to minimise the likelihood of incidents happening in the first place. This includes attending road traffic collisions, floods, animal rescue, providing humanitarian assistance, as well as educating and collaborating with local communities and businesses to promote safety.
The Fire Service does not solely recruit Firefighters, however. We have a wide variety of careers on offer that cater to your interests and expertise. The support functions at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are paramount to the day to day running of the Service and everything the Service does. We have dedicated staff in numerous departments, such as the Control Room handling the 999 calls, our ICT department, Finance, Media and Corporate Communications, Business, HR, Community Safety and Safeguarding, Admin roles, amongst many others. You'd be surprised at how many roles we offer!
Skills and Qualifications required
We encourage applications from all backgrounds and actively promote diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We believe that different perspectives and skillsets make us stronger and better equipped to serve our communities.
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Hours per week
Full-time and part-time roles are regularly advertised.
Closing Date
21/05/2026
Website
Apply for the job by visiting https://leics-fire.gov.uk/current-vacancies
Apply
Apply for the job by emailing your CV + covering letter to N/A - we do not accept CVs