Fire Safety Officer

  • Job Reference: 7235000020973001
  • Date Posted: 23 October 2024
  • Recruiter: CRA Group Limited
  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Salary: On Application

Job Description

Category: Other

Location: Newham Newham United Kingdom


2.5 months contract with a local authority

Job Summary:

An active technical team member managing all aspects of fire safety across the Council housing assets ensuring services are maintained and improved. To provide an operational fire safety management function for all Council owned and managed housing assets delivering continuous improvement in resident safety. Supporting compliance with both statutory and non-statutory fire safety legislation and associated building regulations.

Key Duties/Accountabilities:

Work closely with the Fire Safety Manager and Senior Fire Safety Officer, on service developments and fire safety improvements.

Assist the Fire Safety Manager and Senior Fire Safety Officer to develop, implement and monitor fire safety policies, procedures, strategies and annual action plans.

Monitor proposed changes to fire safety related legislation and guidance and assist the Fire Safety Manager and Senior Fire Safety Officer to ensure a coordinated response at all levels.

Essential Experience Required:

Minimum 3 years experience within the fire safety sector, property management or similar sector.

Experience of managing or advising on fire safety in a medium to large organisation.

Experience in researching, developing, and implementing policy and strategy to meet business requirements.

Essential Qualifications Required:

Desirable - Health and safety qualification, NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.

Desirable - 3rd Party accredited risk assessor registered, as per FRA Competency Council.

Additional information to note:

36 hours per week

The closing date for this position is 24/05/2024








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