353 12 24 – Wholetime Firefighter Posts, July ’23 – December ’24 (December 2024)

Date of Request

20/12/24

Request

Hello

I would like to request the following information please:

How many Wholetime Firefighter posts have been filled since your last recruitment process, benchmark date July 2023 – Present.

Many Thanks

Response

Hello,

Thank you for your request for information, which has been received by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (the Service) and considered under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000.

The Service can confirm that the information that you have requested is held and can be found below.

How many Wholetime Firefighter posts have been filled since your last recruitment process, benchmark date July 2023 – Present?

We can confirm that 16 such posts have been filled in that time.

If you have any questions regarding your request, please contact Information Governance and Committee Services on tel: 0345 122 4454 or by e-mail informationrequests@hwfire.org.uk. In any such communication please include the reference number assigned (see Subject).

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Further information on Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service may be viewed at the Service’s website: www.hwfire.org.uk

Thank you for your request for information.

Kind regards,

Information Governance Team