On-Call Firefighter - Train, Respond Fast, Protect Your Community

Fire Authority For Northern Ireland; Holywood; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Fire Authority For Northern Ireland is inviting applications for the position of On-Call Firefighter at Holywood Fire Station. This role is essential for community protection, requiring quick response times and teamwork.

Successful applicants will benefit from top-notch training while ensuring they meet fitness standards and attend regular drills. Potential candidates should refer to the Candidate Information Pack for detailed requirements and submit applications by 12:00 noon on Friday 13th March 2026.

Qualifications

• Must respond to emergency calls within 5 minutes of alert.
• Required standard of physical fitness and strength.
• Must attend mandatory 2-hour drill night each week.

Responsibilities

• Protect the local community as an On-Call Firefighter.
• Work as part of a team and receive excellent training.
• Be available during core periods for emergency responses.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Ability to respond quickly

Job description

Fire Authority For Northern Ireland is inviting applications for the position of On-Call Firefighter at Holywood Fire Station. This role is essential for community protection, requiring quick response times and teamwork.

Successful applicants will benefit from top-notch training while ensuring they meet fitness standards and attend regular drills. Potential candidates should refer to the Candidate Information Pack for detailed requirements and submit applications by 12:00 noon on Friday 13th March 2026.