Duty Crew/Firefighter

Are you looking for a new challenge?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a new Duty Crew/Fire Fighter at St. Mary’s Airport who, as part of a team, will carry out rescue, firefighting and ancillary duties (including baggage handling) to ensure the safe operation of the Airport.

Full Training will be given.

The successful applicant will need to attend an initial off-island training course, beginning on 6 January 2025 for a period of 5 weeks.

Please Note: Appointment in this role is subject to possession of a Current Full UK driving licence or obtaining a Full UK Driving Licence within 12 months of commencement of the role.

Benefits include:

• A generous holiday entitlement starting at 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
• Eye care vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities

This role is on a 32.7 annualised hours contract. (you will be required to work on a rota basis at approximately 37 hours per week from March - October and 24 hours per week from November to February)

Please note: The interview process will include a fitness test.

For more information or an informal discussion please contact Murray Guy on Murray.Guy@scilly.gov.uk

To apply, please complete an application form on the right hand side of this advert, and return to humanresources@scilly.gov.uk 

Please note: Right to work in the UK must be provided by all applicants prior to interview.

This role requires on-site working at St Mary’s Airport , travel arrangements or accommodation must be in place on the islands to enable you to meet this essential requirement.