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Click play to view the National Recruitment DVD produced by the eight Scottish Fire and Rescue Services. It highlights the modern role of the firefighter and examines the recruitment process. (45mins)

Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service employs 1246 people in various functions with 747 wholetime firefighters, 310 retained firefighters and 29 control staff.

The support staff number approximately 160 and fulfil various roles within the organisation working to provide essential support services. Technical support services include the management and maintenance of vehicles and operational equipment, catering and cleaning, radio communications, uniforms and protective clothing and procurement. We have support staff working in administration and clerical jobs, human resources, finance and payroll, IT, administration, communications and occupational health and fitness, to name a few.

Our ‘Jobs’ section contains any current vacancies in the Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service and includes details how to apply for the post.

Please note we have a policy of not keeping CVs on file so you should apply in response to a particular vacancy.

You can view the National Recruitment DVD here. If you can't view it you need to Download Adobe Flash Player.

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