Joining Us
On-Call Firefighter commitment
Our On-Call employees are committed to responding when they are needed.
Becoming an On-Call Firefighter
Our On-Call Firefighters go through a rigorous selection process.
What is an On-Call Firefighter?
On-Call Firefighters are professional Firefighters who usually respond from home or their primary employment.
Developing our On-Call Firefighters
After initial training, our On-Call Firefighters complete a period of time in development.
On-Call availability – responding to incidents
Our response model can respond to emergency incidents of varying types and durations.
Am I eligible to become an On-Call Firefighter in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes?
Find out what our criteria is for becoming an On-Call Firefighter.
On-Call payment system
Our On-Call Firefighters receive a variety of payments.
How do we train people to become one of our On-Call Firefighters?
Training is in modules that allow Firefighters to increasingly perform more of the role.
Equality, diversity and inclusion considerations for Firefighter roles
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service is an equal opportunity employer.
Being a Firefighter with us is not like any other job!
Working at BFRS can be unpredictable, exciting and rewarding.
Employee benefits for On-Call Firefighters
There are many benefits to being an On-Call Firefighter.