Is the fire brigade recruiting?

We’re not currently recruiting for new firefighters, but you can: Take some time to read our webpages about becoming a firefighter. Consider becoming a Volunteer Fire Cadet Instructor.

Is it hard to get into NSW Fire Brigade?

The answer to “how hard is it to get into the NSW fire brigade” is very hard, approximately 1% of applicants get a position with the NSW fire brigade which sounds daunting if you look at just the figures alone.

How much does a NSW firefighter earn?

Public sector – Full-time

How often do the fire brigade recruit?

once every 12 months
Most fire services take on new recruits once every 12 months, so you’ll need to find out when they are recruiting next.

What do NSW police get paid?

The NSW Police Force offers a very attractive salary and benefits package, which includes a starting salary of $ 73,609.00 (2019) plus six weeks annual leave. Family friendly policies ensure a supportive environment, which caters for maternity, carer’s, sick and compassionate leave.

How much do paramedics earn in NSW?

Find out what the average Paramedic salary is The average paramedic salary in Australia is $94,258 per year or $48.34 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $64,031 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $117,994 per year.

Can you become a firefighter at 40?

You can become a professional firefighter after 30, 40, or even 50 at some fire departments. There are departments that have upper age limits between 28 and 40, while others have no upper age requirements for firefighters. There are usually no upper age limits to be a volunteer firefighter.

Is there a recruitment process for fire and Rescue NSW?

The Applications have closed for the 2020 Permanent (full-time) Firefighter Recruitment Campaign. Recruitment for firefighters at Fire and Rescue NSW is the largest NSW Government recruitment process in operation.

How many area commands does NSW rural fire service have?

However, we have seven Area Commands (Greater Sydney, Hunter, North Eastern, North Western, Western, South Eastern and South Western), three Customer Service Centres (Glendenning, Coffs Harbour and Batemans Bay) and Operational and Mitigation Services bases plus our Headquarters at Sydney Olympic Park.

Where is the NSW Fire and rescue academy located?

Fire and Rescue NSW Emergency Services Academy Address: 1 Distribution Drive, Orchard Hills NSW 2748 Postal: PO Box 159, St Clair NSW 2759 Tel: 02 9318 4399 Fax: 02 9318 4388 Business hours (Mon to Thurs): 7:30am to 4:30pm Business hours (Friday): 7:30am to 4pm

Do you want to be a firefighter in NSW?

We are putting the call out to everyone in NSW; those who could make excellent firefighters but may not have necessarily considered it. At Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) we do more than fight fires.