About The Role
Marine Rescue Unit Crew Member (Development)
Location: Pier Head, Liverpool
Our Marine Rescue Unit operates on the River Mersey, responding to various incidents along its length. The team performs rescue operations, environmental protection from hazardous materials, and supports the safety of crafts on the river.
We are seeking to recruit a Crew Member to join our team and contribute to this vital work. As this is a development role, no prior experience is required. If you are confident in water, highly resilient in challenging circumstances, and enjoy teamwork, this could be the opportunity for you!
Salary
Starting at £27,450 per annum plus allowances, rising to £33,116 once fully trained and competent.
Hours
42 hours per week, including approximately 182.5 duty periods annually, each consisting of a 12-hour day shift and a 12-hour night sleeping-in period.
Application Closing Date
Midnight, Monday 26 May 2025
Selection Process
1. Stage One: Fitness test and role-related simulated aptitude tests in water. Candidates must be available all day on Monday, 16 June 2025.
2. Stage Two: Interview (date to be confirmed).
About Us
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is committed to public safety and emergency response across Merseyside, serving diverse urban, industrial, and rural communities with professionalism and dedication.
PENSION CONSIDERATIONS
Applicants should check for potential implications regarding the Annual and Lifetime Allowances, as breaches could result in tax charges. Further information is available from the Pensions team or the Pension Administrator website.
Safeguarding
Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children, and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
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