Fire Protection Inspector – West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local fire authority in West Yorkshire is seeking a Fire Protection Inspector to enhance community safety through compliance with fire safety legislation. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 4 Diploma as a Fire Safety Regulator and possess strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £39,152 to £41,771 per annum, along with a variety of benefits including flexible working arrangements and wellness programs.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Family-friendly policies

Local government pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must possess Level 4 Diploma as a Fire Safety Regulator.
• Enthusiastic about fire safety and community protection.
• Ability to work flexibly with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Visit premises to ensure compliance with fire safety laws.
• Identify breaches in fire safety legislation and enforce compliance.
• Support and advise on fire safety matters.

Skills

Fire safety knowledge

Ability to work flexibly

Communication skills

Education

Level 4 Diploma as a Fire Safety Regulator

Job description

Fire Protection Inspector – West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Are you passionate about helping to improve the safety of the communities within West Yorkshire and are interested in joining our Fire Protection Team?

We have some exciting opportunities available for competent, qualified fire safety inspectors to join our team, where you could come to work every day knowing you have played your part in keeping people safe from the risk of fire. These fantastic opportunities give you the chance to make a real difference to people in West Yorkshire, the Fire Service, and the Fire Authority by joining an award-winning Fire Protection Team.

Our team provides support and advice through visiting premises to ensure buildings comply with fire safety law whilst also identifying breaches in fire safety legislation and bringing about compliance. You could be at the forefront of helping us make a difference by making West Yorkshire safer.

We are looking for enthusiastic people who care deeply about fire safety and already possess the Level 4 Diploma as a Fire Safety Regulator. You must have the ability to work flexibly with minimum supervision to meet priorities.

We offer an excellent package including generous holiday entitlement, family friendly policies, 37 hour week flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working, local government pension scheme, free onsite parking, Sports and Social Club with free use of gym, an Employee Assistance Program and car salary sacrifice scheme.

For further details and to apply online please visitwww.wyfs.co.uk/careers . Closing date for all applications is Sunday 21st December 2025.

Salary: £39,152 to £41,771 per annum plus 7% market supplement

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