Wholetime Firefighter Benefits
Hours
Our wholetime firefighters work a 42-hour week across 4 days, comprising of 2-day shifts and 2-night shifts followed by 4 days off.
Pensions
Annual Leave
We offer holiday leave of 20 days. This is in addition to the average 8 days public holidays, plus an additional 3 days long service leave after 5 years continuous service.
RBFRS Advantage
Access to our employee benefits programme which provides you with discounts on hundreds of retailers such as supermarkets, high street stores and many more.
Parking
Free onsite parking is available.
Maternity and Shared Parental Support
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay provisions.
Employee Assistance Programme
All employees have access to employee care counselling service and information and face to face counselling.
Cycle to Work Scheme
We are able to provide cycles and safety equipment to employees as a tax-free benefit.
Access to Benenden
Benenden can help you get fast access to quick, private medical care if the wait for the NHS is too long.