The Training Support Technician supports the delivery of all Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) Learning & Development Centre (LDC) training courses and services and to help ensure an efficient and effective day-to-day running of the LDC training site.

There are currently two permanent positions, based at NIFRS Learning & Development College, 120 Dungannon Road, Cookstown, BT80 9BD.  This recruitment and selection process will also be used to fill future vacancies, a reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional permanent or fixed term vacancies arise (offers of posts will be made in merit order).

Salary:
The salary scale is Scale 6. The salary range is currently £30,559 – £32,654 per annum.

Hours of work:
Currently 36¼ hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.
A Flexible Working Hours Scheme is in operation.
In view of the level of this appointment, the post holder will be required to work in such a way as to fulfil the obligations of the post.

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) serves the entire community, a population of 1.9 million in an area of over 5,500 square miles.  NIFRS has a proud tradition and history of serving the community with distinction. 

All the information that you need in order to apply for any of the roles is provided within the candidate information pack.  However, if you have any queries or require any further information please email: nifrs.recruitment@nifrs.org or telephone 028 9266 4221. Candidates should apply online and the closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Friday 17 January 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by women and those from the Roman Catholic Community, applications from these groups are particularly welcome.  Appointment will be made solely on merit.