Open to All – Taster Sessions
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has overcome challenging COVID-19 regulations and announced the latest round of dates for its firefighter taster sessions next month. Rigorous safety measures have been put in place allowing the sessions to continue despite a change in restrictions and will now happen on Wednesday, 7 and Wednesday, 14 October. The taster […]
Thousands saved through new promotion process
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has taken advantage of technological advancements and revolutionised its promotion process, saving £34,000. Supported by VCA Ltd – an emergency services recruitment specialist – SFRS is one of only a handful of services across the UK to move its career progression gateway (CPG) process online and implement the […]
Response to positive action taster days
Chief Fire Officer Rod Hammerton, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service We acknowledge there has been some criticism of the way the Service has organised its upcoming taster days. The criticism has largely focussed on our decision to hold separate taster days for specific groups, namely women, LGBT+ and Black and minority ethnic groups. As a Service we […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – BAME/Women/LGBT+
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Black, Asian and Minority ethnic groups
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Women
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – LGBT+
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Women
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Wholetime firefighter taster day – Black, Asian and Minority ethnic groups
Be part of our future Ever wondered what it takes to become a wholetime firefighter? In preparation for recruitment later this year, come along to one of our taster days for: Recruitment information Career information A chance to use firefighting equipment A try-out of the physical tests The opportunity to talk to some of our firefighters […]
Ready Willing and Able to go extra mile to support their communities
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is taking part in the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) “Ready Willing and Able” campaign which launches today (April 15 l) which will show how fire and rescue services in the UK are going the extra mile to protect and support their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Firefighters and […]