Age: 17 – 47 *
REGULAR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
* Must attest before 48 th birthday.
Qualifications
You must have a minimum of GCSE at Grade C( Grade 4 with effect from Aug 17) or equivalent( including Functional Skills) in English language and Mathematics or SCE Standard Grades at Grade 2 / Scottish National 5( Grade A – C) in English and Mathematics or equivalent.
Candidates are not required to hold any drivers license to apply for this role. However for candidates who already hold a full UK manual licence, and are under the age of 20 years and 6 months at the time of applying, the licence must be free from record of conviction or penalty points, including any driving ban( even it has expired) as these preclude the holding of an LGV category licence. Candidates over this age with unexpired penalty points may be considered for service in the specialisation of FFTR.
Pay: For current information visit here
Nationality
You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, holder of dual UK / other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth( with‘ right to work’ immigration status).
Residency
Whether or not you were born in the United Kingdom, you should normally have resided there for the 5 years immediately preceding your application, but candidates with a minimum of 3 years may be considered.
If you have resided abroad for a period within this timeframe, dependant on the circumstances you may still be eligible on a case by case basis.
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