Strategic Equality Plan 2023-26 Please read our Strategic Equality Plan for 2023-2026, which introduces our strategic equality outcomes for the next three years. The outcomes will be built into what we do, with every corporate action being related to one or more of them. This allows for us to accurately…
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“Act”) provides a general right of public access to information held by Public Authorities, including South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (“SWFRS”). The Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (“Regulations”) provide the public a general right of access to environmental information held by Public Authorities. These…
Our Vision: “Making South Wales Safer By Reducing Risk” Despite significant financial challenges, we recognise that safer communities can only be achieved by challenging and improving the way we work, through a safe and competent workforce and by effectively managing our resources. Therefore, we are always open to change and…
South Wales Fire Authority Compliance Notice 2017 “Welsh Language Standards Implementation Plan” South Wales Fire and Rescue Authority is legally required to publish a document noting how it intends to comply with the Welsh Language Standards and what its internal processes are for oversight and monitoring implementation. Click below to…
The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) The ELT comprises of: Air Vice-Marshal Fin Monahan OBE DFC PhD – Chief Fire Officer (CFO) As CFO, Fin is responsible for the strategic leadership of all staff and overall co-ordination of the Fire and Rescue Service. Fin is also Head of Paid Service.…
Wholetime Firefighters, On-Call Firefighters, Control Staff, Support Staff and Auxiliary Firefighters; we are all united in our commitment to keep the communities of South Wales safe. We are keen to attract people who share this commitment so if you would like to join us, please take a look at our…
In confirming this commitment the aims of the Services Health and Safety Policy include: Appointing a Health and Safety Director to provide strong leadership from the top for managing health and safety, and supporting this by providing the necessary organisational structure, arrangements and resources Ensuring suitable arrangements are in place…
As South Wales’ communities change and become more culturally diverse, it is imperative that we adapt the way we deliver services and ensure that we fully represent and reflect the communities we serve. Our employees are our most important asset. All of our employees make a key contribution each day and…
Roles with South Wales Fire and Rescue Service For information on the types of roles available and the benefits of working at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, view our working with us page. Read our Recruitment Privacy Statement. All current vacancies are listed below. On-Call Firefighters We are currently…
More Than Fire Are you serious about fire safety and able to demonstrate the skills relevant to being a modern day Firefighter? The Fire and Rescue Service has changed considerably over the last few years and the role of Firefighter has adapted to reflect this, and to meet the demands…
