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Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service

Explore career opportunities with Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, from responding to emergencies to helping protect and support communities across Suffolk.

About us

As an emergency service, we are responsible for prevention, protection, and response. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that we welcome applications from all members of our community, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment where all staff feel valued and accepted. Suffolk Fire and Rescue play a crucial role in the safety and well-being of all Suffolk residents.

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Working for Suffolk Fire and Rescue was the best decision I've made for my career and work life balance. There's constant support, progression and different opportunities for those who want them.
Liam, Crew Manager Training Learning and Development
SFRS is more than just a job – it's a place where you can feel valued, connected, and empowered to make a real difference.
Claire, Performance and Improvement Manager
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service is a place that encourages ambition, builds skills and confidence and reinforces a high professional standard.
Catherine, Community Engagement Officer
Working for Suffolk Fire and Rescue was the best decision I've made for my career and work life balance. There's constant support, progression and different opportunities for those who want them.
Liam, Crew Manager Training Learning and Development
SFRS is more than just a job – it's a place where you can feel valued, connected, and empowered to make a real difference.
Claire, Performance and Improvement Manager

Key features of working with us

Protecting the community
We respond to, prepare for and prevent emergencies
Providing support to those in need
In some cases, our roles may be the first point of contact for residents seeking help or support.
Strong teamwork and collaboration
We operate in close-knit teams and work closely alongside other agencies, groups and businesses.
Variety and challenge
No two days are the same, with opportunities to respond to emergencies, educate and support local communities, and prepare for a wide range of challenging situations.