Firefighter at Local Authorities, Milton Keynes, South East England

Company Overview:
Local Authorities in Milton Keynes, South East England, United Kingdom, are responsible for providing essential public services to the local community. As a key player in the public sector and government industry, Local Authorities strive to ensure the safety and well-being of residents through various services, including firefighting.

Key Responsibilities for Firefighter:
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in firefighting operations
- Conduct rescue missions and provide assistance to individuals in distress
- Operate firefighting equipment and vehicles efficiently and safely
- Carry out fire prevention activities and educate the public on fire safety measures
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure effective emergency response
- Maintain equipment, perform routine checks, and report any issues promptly

Required Qualifications:
- Hold a valid Firefighter qualification recognised in the UK
- Physical fitness and ability to pass relevant fitness tests
- Good level of physical strength and stamina to carry out firefighting duties
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well under pressure
- Full UK driving licence

Desired Skills:
- First Aid certification
- Experience in a similar role within the fire service
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Ability to remain calm and focused in challenging situations
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits:
Local Authorities offer a competitive annual salary for Firefighters in the range of £25,000 to £30,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, benefits may include a pension scheme, paid holiday leave, training opportunities, and career development prospects within the organisation.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Firefighter position at Local Authorities in Milton Keynes, please visit our official careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments and interviews. Thank you for considering a career with Local Authorities in serving the community and ensuring public safety.