The London Fire Brigade Internship Placements 2025 offer a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to gain hands-on experience in one of the most respected emergency services in the UK. As an intern, you will work alongside our dedicated staff, contributing to key projects and gaining a deeper understanding of the critical services we provide. This internship provides valuable exposure to fire safety, emergency response, and public service operations, offering professional development in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
As an intern at London Fire Brigade, you will be involved in a variety of tasks across different departments. Your specific duties may include:
- Supporting the fire safety team in conducting risk assessments and safety audits.
- Assisting in the planning and delivery of fire safety education campaigns.
- Engaging in public outreach, including events, community meetings, and fire safety training.
- Observing and assisting with emergency response operations (where appropriate).
- Participating in project-based work, including research, data analysis, and report preparation.
- Collaborating with staff members across different sectors, such as operations, planning, and human resources.
- Helping with administrative tasks and day-to-day operations of the brigade.
- Gaining exposure to the wider organizational structure and interdepartmental functions.
- Currently enrolled in a university or college program related to public safety, emergency services, or a related field.
- Must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study before starting the internship.
- A strong interest in public service, emergency management, or firefighting is highly desirable.
- Good understanding of safety and risk management principles is advantageous.
- Previous work experience in a customer-facing or public service role is beneficial.
- Any prior involvement in volunteering or community service will be considered a plus.
- An understanding or interest in emergency services, fire safety, or related fields is desirable but not required.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with staff and the public.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of people in a dynamic environment.
- Problem Solving: A proactive and creative approach to solving challenges and assisting with operational tasks.
- Attention to Detail: Careful attention to detail when completing tasks, especially in risk assessments and documentation.
- Time Management: Strong organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- IT Skills: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Familiarity with data analysis tools is an advantage.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable experience and insight into the workings of the London Fire Brigade and the wider emergency services sector.
- Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with professionals in the field and enhance your career prospects.
- Financial Support: Paid internship (details will be provided during the recruitment process).
- Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced staff members.
- Practical Experience: Opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations, contributing to ongoing projects and initiatives.
- Certificate of Completion: Upon successful completion of the internship, you will receive a certificate recognizing your contribution and experience gained.
To apply for the London Fire Brigade Internship Placements 2025, please follow these steps:
- Visit our official careers page at to review full details of the internship program.
- Complete the online application form, ensuring you include the following:
- A current CV outlining your academic background and any relevant work or volunteer experience.
- A cover letter explaining why you are interested in this internship, your career goals, and how your skills align with the program.
- Any additional supporting documents or references that may strengthen your application.
