Listed November 5 2025

Prevention Practitioner (Temporary) – West Midlands Fire Service

Closing date: Tuesday 18th November 2025 at Salary: Term time 39 weeks, 5 days a week Hours: 37 hours per week
West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is the second largest fire and rescue service in England, serving an area of 902km square and a population of more than 2.9 million people.Our vision is ‘Making the West Midlands safer, stronger and healthier’. 

This vision and the strategic goals outlined in ‘Our Strategy’ are what drives the people, professionalism and pride with which we serve our communities.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Prevention team as a Prevention Practitioner. Working under the direction of the Prevention Community Outreach Team Leader, the postholder will help plan, coordinate and deliver prevention education in line with the Prevention Strategy, Policy and Community Risk Management Plan.

Collaborating with colleagues, partners and stakeholders, the role focuses on reaching those most at risk and vulnerable to fires and other emergencies through engaging educational activities across WMFS sites and external educational settings. The practitioner will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of these programmes, ensuring effective, inclusive and impactful learning experiences for all participants.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:

Deliver targeted prevention education programmes to those most at risk, supporting WMFS community safety priorities
Plan, coordinate and deliver engaging sessions across WMFS sites and external educational settings
Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to ensure effective, inclusive and high-quality programme delivery.

Salary: £26403

Contract type: Full Time, Term Time

Closing date: November 18 2025

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