Home Fire Safety Visit
3 days ago
Home Fire Safety Visit (HFSV) Technician Join to apply for the Home Fire Safety Visit (HFSV) Technician role at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service. An exciting opportunity to help make Staffordshire a safer place to be. The position is temporary until 31 March 2026 and involves 37 hours per week at the Northern Service Delivery Group, Sandyford Fire Station. Salary: Grade 5 (£28,598 - £31,022) Hours: 37 hours per week – flexible working scheme available. Duration: Temporary until 31/03/26. Location: Northern Service Delivery Group (NSDG), Sandyford Fire Station. About the role Deliver Home Fire Safety Visits (HFSV’s) and provide general home fire safety advice. Fit smoke alarms and supplementary equipment where required, supporting residents to reduce fire risk. Duties include: Carry out Home Fire Safety Visits and support joint visits as required in accordance with SFRS policies. Give advice and guidance to support better health & safety for homeowners and tenants during the HFSV visit – highlight potential fire, health and generic hazards and offer preventative action. Provide health, safety, and wellbeing information and signpost to Community Safety Officers as required. Fit appropriate equipment including assisted technology and detection alarms, based on need, providing a direct intervention to the occupier. Identify vulnerability factors of occupiers (e.g., sensory impairment) and signpost accordingly. Carry out administrative functions in accordance with SFRS policies. Maintain appropriate levels of required stock. Drive an SFRS vehicle to appointments and undertake general vehicle maintenance. Maintain tools and equipment to a satisfactory standard. Maintain knowledge and awareness of developments within the prevention arena as required by the role. Perform any other duties as determined by CPP and commensurate with the grade. Person specification Essential Experience of working alone efficiently and using initiative in order to meet deadlines. Skills, ability and personal qualities Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook. Ability to process new information quickly. Attention to detail in all aspects of the role. Good problem‑solving skills. Prepared to undertake training for the role and develop self as required. Full driving licence. Benefits Enhanced annual leave entitlement Generous pension scheme Access to gyms & fitness advisor Free parking at most sites Enhanced maternity package Occupational health Well‑being champions Employee assistance programme (EAP) Eye tests Flexible working scheme The firefighter charity Cycle scheme Blue light card Flamesavers Rewards for rescue Say So Development programme Trade unions Career breaks Physiotherapy TRiM Employment network Fostering friendly Equal opportunities Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is fully supportive of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. All appointments are made on merit and are open to everyone. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups and employ positive action to support candidates from these groups. Further details and application steps are available via the internal careers site. Closing date: 10th December 2025. Contact: recruitment@staffordshirefire.gov.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Home Fire Safety Visit
7 days ago
Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full time £26,598 - £31,022 per yearAn opportunity has become available for the position of HFSV Technician within the Northern Service Delivery Group. This is an exciting opportunity to help make Staffordshire a safer place to be.Salary: Grade 5(£28,598 - £31,022)Hours: 37 hours per week - Flexible working scheme is in operationDuration: Temporary until 31/3/26Location: Northern Service...
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Home Fire Safety Visit Technician – 37h/week
3 days ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeA local fire service in Stone is seeking a Home Fire Safety Visit Technician to help make the community safer. This temporary role involves delivering fire safety visits, providing advice, and installing smoke alarms. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, good IT abilities, and a full driving license. Enhanced benefits include annual leave,...
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On-Call Firefighter
2 weeks ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeOverview On-call firefighters are a crucial part of the Fire Service – they provide an efficient and effective emergency service to our communities across Staffordshire. On-Call Firefighters provide an emergency response from either their home or work base and are notified by an alerter when their assistance is needed – which could be any time day or...
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Organisational Assurance Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeOrganisational Assurance Coordinator Salary: £25,989 to £28,142 Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working hours in operation) Location: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Headquarters Contract: Permanent/Fulltime Do you want to make a difference in your community? Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service prides itself on the high standard of service it provides and...
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Organisational Assurance Coordinator
5 days ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeOverviewVacancy: Organisational Assurance CoordinatorSalary: £25,989 to £28,142Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working hours in operation)Location: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue HeadquartersContract: Permanent / FulltimeDo you want to make a difference in your community? Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service prides itself on the high standard of service...
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Strategic Director of Finance
2 weeks ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeA regional fire and rescue authority in England is seeking a Director of Finance and Resources to oversee financial governance and strategy. The successful candidate will manage budgeting, support decision-making processes, and lead various support teams. Strong leadership and financial acumen are essential. This role offers a competitive salary and the...
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Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeA regional fire service in the UK is seeking an Organisational Assurance Coordinator to manage assurance processes and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have strong coordination, administration, and communication skills, and be proactive in a detail-focused environment. This full-time role offers competitive pay and...
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Payroll Assistant
1 day ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full time**Payroll Assistant** **Salary: Grade 5 £27,711 -£30,060** **Contract Type: Permanent**: - _________________________________________________ Do you want to make a difference in your community? Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service prides itself on the high standard of service it provides and every role has an important part to play in helping keep...
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Director of Finance and Resources
2 weeks ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full time2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Location: Fire Service Headquarters, Pirehill, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0BS Salary: £108,409 Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working available) Contract Type: Permanent Responsible to: Deputy Chief Fire Officer / Staffordshire Commissioner (S151) Responsible for: Finance, Payroll, Procurement and Estates Do...
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Director of Finance and Resources
5 days ago
Stone, United Kingdom Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Full timeOverviewDirector of Finance and ResourcesLocation : Fire Service Headquarters, Pirehill, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0BSSalary : £108,409Hours : 37 hours per week (flexible working available)Contract Type : PermanentResponsible to : Deputy Chief Fire Officer / Staffordshire Commissioner (S151)Responsible for : Finance, Payroll, Procurement and...
