Firefighter Transfer Opportunity

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom GMCA Full time

Join GMFRS as a Firefighter

We are seeking expressions of interest from Wholetime competent Firefighters and Area Managers currently employed by a UK Local Authority Fire Service on a Wholetime contract. This is an opportunity to transfer to Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service and be considered for any upcoming Inter-Service Transfer or Promotion Pathway processes.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Demonstrable competence as a permanent Wholetime rank (FF-AM) within a UK Fire and Rescue Service throughout the last two years.
  • Operational awareness or competence at current rank.
  • Currently not under any live sanctions, capability, performance, or disciplinary procedures.
  • Willingness and ability to be posted to and work from any location within the Greater Manchester boundary.
  • Driving license (Category B) with access to own vehicle.

Key Information:

  • All Wholetime applicants must be conditioned to a permanent wholetime duty system, working an average of 42 hours per week.
  • This is NOT an IST or Promotional Pathway application form. By expressing your interest, we will contact you as soon as either of these application processes opens.

Equal Opportunities:

We value the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce that reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, trans status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Safeguarding:

The role holder will be subject to a National and Police Vetting through an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Further Information:

For more information about Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service's eligibility or any queries, please contact the recruitment team via email at promotionpathway@manchesterfire.gov.uk



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