On-Call Firefighter: Rapid Response Hero

Hampshire County Council; Odiham; On-site; GBP 2,300 - 5,800; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire County Council, on behalf of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, invites applications for an On-Call Firefighter in Odiham. The role combines community engagement with frontline emergency response, with flexible, part‑time working alongside dedicated colleagues.

You do not need prior firefighting experience; you will undergo thorough training. A Standard DBS check is required, and applicants must live/work within four minutes of the fire station to be eligible.

Qualifications

• No prior firefighting experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Must be able to reach the fire station quickly after being alerted.
• Physical fitness is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Respond to a range of emergencies as part of the on-call team.
• Engage with the community and participate in public safety activities.
• Attend training and maintain readiness to respond to incidents.

Skills

Physical fitness

Enthusiastic

React quickly

Job description

Hampshire County Council, on behalf of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, invites applications for an On-Call Firefighter in Odiham. The role combines community engagement with frontline emergency response, with flexible, part‑time working alongside dedicated colleagues.

You do not need prior firefighting experience; you will undergo thorough training. A Standard DBS check is required, and applicants must live/work within four minutes of the fire station to be eligible.