Salary for firefighter

Average salary

2400 £

Basic salary	1500 £
Maximum Wage	3900 £

1500 £
Lowest

2700 £
Average

3900 £
Highest

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The average salary for the firefighter position is 2400 £

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IBIS BUDGET LONDON CITY AIRPORT	3624 £
EDINBURGH AIRPORT	3453 £
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Salary in companies

BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL	3916 £	1500 £ 3916 £
IBIS BUDGET LONDON CITY AIRPORT	3624 £	1500 £ 3916 £
EDINBURGH AIRPORT	3453 £	1500 £ 3916 £
LONDON FIRE BRIGADE ENTERPRISES	3145 £	1500 £ 3916 £
BAE SYSTEMS PLC	3078 £	1500 £ 3916 £
BRISTOL AIRPORT	2853 £	1500 £ 3916 £
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT	2678 £	1500 £ 3916 £
THE ISLES OF SCILLY BOAT HIRE COMPANY	2316 £	1500 £ 3916 £
FIRE SERVICE	2264 £	1500 £ 3916 £
BIGGIN HILL AIRPORT	2166 £	1500 £ 3916 £

Comment on the job position of firefighter

Requirements

level 3 Teaching qualification , or willing to study towards
considerable occupational experience of all aspects of turntable ladder operations
fire service experience
existing turntable ladder instructor
excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills
ability to support, motivate and inspire others, driving performance and professionalism
we value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you
comprehensive understanding of the fire service and the evidence base current context, challenges, and issues gained either through previous operational or training experience
computer literate – used for the watch room & training competency records
physically fit to complete all tasks as required for a Firefighter
CAA Licences
polite & courteous
positive & pro active
able to obtain Security CTC
you must be a fully trained firefighter by a recognised UK provider and in possession of a current Aviation Firefighter Initial Qualification, ideally with qualified to Crew Commander/Manager Level
online assessment
assessment day including group exercise and physical tests – 30 July and 6 August in Edinburgh
practical assessment – date to be confirmed – in Edinburgh
face-to-face interview
pre employment medical

Responsibility

pilot new initiatives in training when required
accurate completion and prompt submission of all relevant course documentation
assist in aircraft incidents involving rescue and/or firefighting to affect control or containment of the incident
respond & assist in rescue and/or firefighting involving airport premises and/or property as required by the OIC
render humanitarian assistance for any incidents off the airfield as required by the OIC
respond to any emergency involving aircraft during the operational hours ofthe airport as required meeting the response objectives as stated in the EASA & CAA regulations
parade at the correct timings for the start of duty for the Watch Manager, ensuring that the correct category/manpower/appliances & equipment is ready for operational use
assist in fire prevention duties within airport premises including testing of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, hand fire appliances and hose reels, positioning of signage and making Centrik reports and completing records as required by the OIC
prioritise health, safety and the environment at all times by adopting safe working practices for yourself, colleagues and customers. You’ll be responsible for both your own and team compliance with company health and safety policies
actively participate in projects and carry out any other duties outside your standard remit to promote your own personal development, or as may be reasonably required by the Company
maintain required level of competencies as specified by the regulator in order to uphold the airport licence
attend emergency incidents including fires, medical, medical clinics, road accidents, floods, terrorist incidents, spillages of dangerous substances and air crashes
gather Operational Intelligence though familiarisation of on-site buildings, processes and hazards to assist in responding to emergency calls efficiently, effectively and safely
carry out mandatory assessments applicable to the Firefighter role
participate in mandatory and routine training sessions applicable to the Firefighter role
you will need to pass our referencing checks going back five years, along with DBS and CTC checks, as the role requires unrestricted access to all areas of the Airport
you’ll also need to be physically fit and well, as this is a physically demanding role, and the assessment will involve a bleep test and a demonstration of your ability to lift and move heavy objects

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