Disability Confident Committed Employer
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority is a Disability Confident Committed employer.
As well as the retaining fee, you will also get paid an hourly rate for attending the following:
Select from the tabs below to view example salary packages.
Firefighter | ||||
1 £ per annum |
2 £ per annum |
3 £ per hour |
4 £ per occasion |
|
Trainee | 2,419 | 1,210 | 11.05 | 4.24 |
Development | 2,520 | 1,260 | 11.51 | 4.24 |
Competent | 3,224 | 1,612 | 14.72 | 4.24 |
Column 1 shows the full annual retainer (10% of the full-time basic annual salary, as set out in Appendix A)
Column 2 shows the retainer for employees on the day crewing duty system (5% of the full-time basic annual salary, as set out in Appendix A)
Column 3 shows the hourly rate for work undertaken
Column 4 shows the disturbance payment per call-out
Crew Manager | ||||
With effect from 01/07/2018 |
100% Retainer On-Call 120 hrs + per Week |
75% Retainer On-Call 119 hrs & below per week |
Hourly Rate of Pay |
Attendance Fee |
Development | 3,245 | 2,434 | 14.82 | 4.02 |
Competent | 3,385 | 2,539 | 15.46 | 4.02 |
Watch manager | ||||
With effect from 01/07/2018 |
100% Retainer On-Call 120 hrs + per Week |
75% Retainer On-Call 119 hrs & below per week |
Hourly Rate of Pay |
Attendance Fee |
Development | 3,485 | 2,594 | 15.79 | 4.02 |
Competent A | 3,554 | 2,666 | 16.23 | 4.02 |
Competent B | 4,785 | 2,839 | 17.29 | 4.02 |
Competent Firefighter (100% Retainer), attending on average 50 call outs per year (based on average time) =
£ | |
Retainer fee | 3,053.00 |
48 weekly drill periods, 4 weeks annual leave | 1,338.24 |
Call outs (based on 50 call outs) | 1,099.00 |
TOTAL | 5,490.24 |
You will be able to contribute to the Firefighters Pension Scheme (Wales 2015) from your induction day. Current rate as a Competent Firefighter, Employee pays 12.9% and Employer pays 27.3% of your salary.
You will be entitled to 28 days annual leave a year, rising to 35 days after 5 years of continuous employment.
In the next section, we'll explain how the selection process works.