Reference:
Request detail:
Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide me full answers to the following questions:
1. How many full-time/wholetime firefighters does your service employ as of 1st February 2023?
2. Of these, how many are registered as having secondary employment?
3. Please provide a breakdown of how many are employed by category eg 12 taxi drivers, 73 plumbers etc
4. Please supply any rules or guidance your service uses for secondary employment covering maximum hours or ineligible jobs
Note you do not need to include figures for on-call firefighters, fire control staff or support staff. Just full-time firefighters of all ranks.
Response detail:
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. Please refer below for the information requested:
1. How many full-time/wholetime firefighters does your service employ as of 1st February 2023?
189
2. Of these, how many are registered as having secondary employment?
54
3. Please provide a breakdown of how many are employed by category e.g. 12 taxi drivers, 73 plumbers etc
Please see attached spreadsheet for details. Please feel free to categorise them further if you feel it’s appropriate.
4. Please supply any rules or guidance your service uses for secondary employment covering maximum hours or ineligible jobs
Please refer to the attached Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service Brigade Order on Outside Employment with rules/guidance.
