Sponsored Reserve Firefighter — RAF (Earn While You Learn)

Capita

Coningsby

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £30,954
Rising to £34,823 after training
Deployment payments £7,000
Annual leave 23 days
Pension and life assurance
Wellbeing support
Cycle2Work scheme
Diversity networks

Job summary

Capita in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Sponsored Reserve Firefighter to support Defence operations in the UK and overseas; this role blends civilian firefighting with military purpose at RAF Coningsby.

You’ll join a mission-critical team, receive comprehensive training, and be supported through an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship path where eligible, delivering essential firefighting and rescue capabilities both domestically and abroad.

Qualifications

  • UK, ROI or Commonwealth citizenship at birth or by birthright.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence and meet fitness standards.
  • Be prepared for background checks and assessments.
  • Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

Skills

UK/ROI/Commonwealth citizen
Full UK driving licence
Meet fitness standards
Background checks

Job description

Capita in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Sponsored Reserve Firefighter to support Defence operations in the UK and overseas; this role blends civilian firefighting with military purpose at RAF Coningsby.

You’ll join a mission-critical team, receive comprehensive training, and be supported through an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship path where eligible, delivering essential firefighting and rescue capabilities both domestically and abroad.

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