Tayside Fire & Rescue
Tayside Fire & Rescue
Wholetime Firefighter Vacancies

Tayside Fire and Rescue are recruiting for Wholetime Firefighters, do you have what it takes?

Whether you are a woman or man you may have the ability to protect the diverse communities across Tayside.  The role of a Firefighter is not all about strength; our Firefighters require good communication skills, the ability to work well within a team, self discipline and courage.

If you are bored of the 9 to 5, a challenging career in Tayside Fire and Rescue could be for you. 

Candidates should be age 18 at time of appointment.  The normal retirement age under the New Firefighters Pension Scheme is 60 years of age.

As part of the selection process candidates are required to undertake physical and medical examinations.

Click on this link to download an application pack or alternatively you can pick one up from any of our Fire Stations across Tayside.  Please ensure the correct postage is paid to ensure that your application arrives and is processed before closing date. 

Option of part time working and job share may be available.

Benefits include a final salary pension scheme, childcare voucher scheme and employee discount card.


Closing date for applications: Friday 27 March 2009 at 12pm.


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We apologise if anyone has experienced problems with our application pack over the weekend.  This issue has now been resolved.

In collaboration with Radio Tay - click here to view videos of recruitment process.