If you have not heard anything from the Service by the end of May 2014, then your application will have been unsuccessful and you will receive no further correspondence. If you are selected to go forward to the next stage, you will be invited to the physical tests/psychometric tests week commencing 2 June 2014 at venues across the county, currently: Monday, 2 June 2014 Barrow Fire Station – Tuesday, 3 June 2014 Kendal Fire Station – Wednesday, 4 June 2014 Workington Community Fire Station – Thursday, 5 June 2014 Penrith Community Fire Station – Please note that you must pass the physical/psychometric tests to go forward to the next stage, which is the Interviews. These are expected to be held week commencing 30 June 2014 at venues across the county, currently: Monday, 30 June 2014 Kendal Fire Station – Tuesday, 1 July 2014 Workington Community Fire Station – Wednesday, 2 July 2014 Barrow Fire Station – Thursday, 3 July 2014 Penrith Community Fire Station – Fitness Guidance - Please take note of the fitness guidance, as you will be tested for your level of fitness. If you do not reach the required fitness standard at the physical tests and at your pre-employment medical, then your application cannot be taken any further during this recruitment campaign. Further information is available at: Medical Examinations for selected candidates will be held at designated Fire & Rescue Service premises in July 2014. If you are offered a position as an On Call firefighter you will be required to attend a two day Induction Programme and a Training Course, which will take place as follows: Course 1 Course 2 Two Day Induction 31 August & 1 Two Day Induction 5 October & 6 Course September 2014 Course October 2014 Week 1 8 September Week 1 13 October – – Initial Training 12 September 2014 Initial Training 17 October 2014 Week 2 Week 2 Breathing 15 September Breathing 20 October – – Apparatus Course 19 September 2014 Apparatus Course 24 October 2014 Fire Behaviour Fire Behaviour Training Training Should there be specific circumstances which may prevent you from attending the above dates, the Service will offer some flexibility to support your attendance.
If you have not heard anything from the Service by the end of May 2014, then your application will have been unsuccessful and you will receive no further correspondence. If you are selected to go forward to the next stage, you will be invited to the physical tests/psychometric tests week commencing 2 June 2014 at venues across the county, currently: Monday, 2 June 2014 – Barrow Fire Station Tuesday, 3 June 2014 – Kendal Fire Station Wednesday, 4 June 2014 – Workington Community Fire Station Thursday, 5 June 2014 – Penrith Community Fire Station Please note that you must pass the physical/psychometric tests to go forward to the next stage, which is the Interviews. These are expected to be held week commencing 30 June 2014 at venues across the county, currently: Monday, 30 June 2014 – Kendal Fire Station Tuesday, 1 July 2014 – Workington Community Fire Station Wednesday, 2 July 2014 – Barrow Fire Station Thursday, 3 July 2014 – Penrith Community Fire Station Fitness Guidance - Please take note of the fitness guidance, as you will be tested for your level of fitness. If you do not reach the required fitness standard at the physical tests and at your pre-employment medical, then your application cannot be taken any further during this recruitment campaign. Further information is available at: Medical Examinations for selected candidates will be held at designated Fire & Rescue Service premises in July 2014. If you are offered a position as an On Call firefighter you will be required to attend a two day Induction Programme and a Training Course, which will take place as follows: Course 1 Course 2 Two Day Induction Course 31 August & 1 September 2014 Two Day Induction Course 5 October & 6 October 2014 Week 1 Initial Training 8 September – 12 September 2014 Week 1 Initial Training 13 October – 17 October 2014 Week 2 Breathing Apparatus Course Fire Behaviour Training 15 September – 19 September 2014 Week 2 Breathing Apparatus Course Fire Behaviour Training 20 October – 24 October 2014 Should there be specific circumstances which may prevent you from attending the above dates, the Service will offer some flexibility to support your attendance.
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