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London Fire Brigade

firefighter Review

at London Fire Brigade

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Firefighter

Uxbridge

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
testing and maintaining equipment, drilling and improving both practically and theoretically. emergency responder.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
the job is everything i was hoping for and i would recommend it to anyone

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
ive learnt how to preserve life as well as hbow to excel inn myrole and continue devloping past my apprenticeship, ive learnt life skills and confidence

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
it was well structured, blips at times, lack of communication, but still very good
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
from my watch and my fellow colleagues i receive lots of support, i have access to trauma services as well as mental being services.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
i reicve a lot of support and i have been helped along my journey by everybody, constant reminders ensure i don't forget or miss anything
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it ensures my safe practice and that i am ready to come of my development
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
the job offers an abundance of roles and activities outside of the job.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend London Fire Brigade to a friend?
Yes
Why?
best job in the world
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to London Fire Brigade?
be confident, be brave, be ready to make mistakes and be ready to learn
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