Teakisi is pleased to announce our partnership with Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, marking the second fire service in the region to work with us through our Inclusive Recruitment Services.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue is dedicated to safeguarding lives, property, and the environment through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Central to their work is inclusivity – creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and respected, recognising that diversity drives creativity, innovation, and effective collaboration
Through this partnership, Teakisi will support Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue in reaching a broader range of community members, particularly those from underrepresented groups, to ensure recruitment opportunities are accessible to all. Our work empowers people to see themselves in roles they may not have considered before and equips them with guidance and confidence to take up these opportunities.
This collaboration reflects Teakisi’s commitment to amplifying diverse voices and connecting communities to meaningful employment pathways. By providing tailored support and practical advice, we are helping to shape a workforce that truly represents the communities it serves.
We are actively encouraging our community members to consider careers within this fire service. The latest firefighter recruitment campaign is now open, offering a valuable opportunity for individuals to step into a role that is both impactful and rewarding.
Benefits of joining Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service?
- Starting Salary £30,384 – After 3 years £38,881
- 29 days annual leave
- Generous pension
- Car and cycle schemes
- Retail and hospitality discounts
- Development opportunities
- Free on-site gym
- More welbeing and support benefits
Become a firefighter
Are you a courageous, committed, and community-minded individual? Why not join tyne and wear Fire and rescue Service! Being a firefighter is more than responding to emergencies, it’s about protecting lives, preventing harm, and supporting your community.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, especially those from minoritised communities. If you’re feeling confident and ready to give this a try, click the link below for more information from our partner’s website.