Fire Safety Advisor
- Employer
- Finegreen
- Location
- South East England
- Salary
- Band 7
- Closing date
- 24 May 2021
- Reference
- RMH21045
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- Specialist Area
- Facilities management (main), Health & safety
- Job Level
- Executive / Officer / Estimator, Manager / Supervisor
- Sector
- Public Sector
- Contract Type
- Interim, contract & temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
A large healthcare organisation is looking to appoint a Fire Safety Advisor on an interim basis for 3 months.
This is a band 7 post, working in the South-Central location.
Promote fire safety compliance throughout the organisation and ensure that all premises maintain high standards of fire precautions.
Main Responsibilities:
This is a band 7 post, working in the South-Central location.
Promote fire safety compliance throughout the organisation and ensure that all premises maintain high standards of fire precautions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the delivery of statutory fire training to all personnel, arranging specialist courses for fire response teams, fire wardens and patient evacuation techniques.;
- Deliver training and educational seminars in conjunction with other members of the Compliance, Health and Safety and Risk Team as appropriate;
- Advise on any issues which would result in failure to comply with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005;
- Provide informed advice about current best practice and technical guidance;
- Provide fire-related policies and procedures and ensure a programme of review and revision is undertaken, as necessary;
- Establish, manage and coordinate the provision of fire risk assessments, audits and inspections and maintain records of such for the organisation’s premises;
- Provide technical advice to planners, estates management teams and project leaders on new build and refurbishment projects;
- Enact/maintain the incident investigating and reporting procedure for fire and other general safety issues;
- Provide assurance that contractors on sites are installing fire safety measures to an acceptable standard;
- Co-operate in full on the implementation of health and safety arrangements and report any accidents, near-misses, defects with work equipment or inadequate safety arrangements to his/her manager;
- Liaise with service partners to implement remedial works to ensure fire systems and fire safety equipment if operational and complaint;
- Carry out annual quality audits of fire alarm systems to ensure service partners are complaint with the service contract and service delivery.
- Specialist Fire Safety Courses e.g., Fire Service College or NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety
- and Risk Management and or relevant Fire Service experience;
- Qualification in Risk Assessment and/or Health and Safety Regulations;
- Understand and undertake fire risk assessments within a healthcare environment;
- Significant experience of Fire safety management providing expert advice and knowledge on fire
- safety, fire risk management, fire legislation and codes of practice and fire safety training;
- Ability to carry out fire safety audits and risk assessments;
- Demonstrates a strong desire to improve performance and make a difference by focusing on goals.
Company
Finegreen are a leading independent recruitment consultancy for both Interim and Permanent appointments in various disciplines and market sectors throughout the UK & overseas, with specific strength within the Healthcare and Education sectors.
Our Estates & Facilities division manages a database of immediately available, cost effective, fully referenced candidates with significant experience of the following ;
- Executive & Director level
- Soft Facilities Management
- Hard Facilities Management
- Surveying and Property Management
- Engineering (including Building Services and Maintenance)
- Health and Safety / CDM
- Project Management
- Energy & Environmental Management
- Fleet & Logistics
- Procurement
- Bid & Contract Management
- Compliance
- Change Management
- Consultancy
- Business Development
Please visit our web-site to view brief candidate profiles or to view our latest vacancies.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.finegreen.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0345 130 4006
- Location
-
Universal Square
Devonshire Street North
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M12 6JH
GB
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