Advocate

Merseyside Fire and Rescue service

Date: 1 day ago
City: Bootle, England
Salary: £28,598 - £31,022 / yr
Contract type: Full time

About The Role

Salary: Grade 6 (£28,598 - £31,022) per annum

Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week

Contract: Fixed term contract up to 12 months, to cover maternity leave

Location: Across Merseyside

Our Home Safety Advocates work across Merseyside delivering a whole range of initiatives to make our communities safer from fire. You’ll be working alongside colleagues to provide home safety advice; assist our Firefighters with the assessment and installation of safety equipment; and support our partners in a number of community outreach projects.

Applicants must have experience of working within communities, with vulnerable people, and have sound knowledge of Data Protection, together with a good understanding of privacy and confidentiality. Excellent communication and analytical skills and ability to work independently and meet agreed deadlines are essential requirements.

What can we offer you?

  • 23 days’ holiday, (rising to 28 days after 5 years’ service) plus Bank holidays and 2 additional Extra Statutory days added to the holiday entitlement
  • Access to free on-site gym
  • Free, secure parking
  • On-site canteen
  • Contributory pension by both the employee and by MFRS
  • Excellent Occupational Health services and Employee Assistance Programme

Further information about the role and the qualifications, experience and skills required for the role are detailed in the accompanying job profile and person specification.

Closing date: Friday 14 th August 2026

Please note should we receive a sufficient number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert early

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