Fire Risk Assessor

Haringey Council; London; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Haringey Council seeks a dedicated professional for Housing Services and Building Safety Compliance in London. The role involves conducting fire risk assessments, managing contractors, and ensuring fire safety compliance while supporting ongoing professional development in a vibrant team environment focused on safety.

Benefits

31 days of leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Health and wellbeing support

Pension scheme

Discounts on leisure and cultural activities

Qualifications

• Experience in fire risk assessments for residential properties.
• Thorough knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards.
• Strong understanding of fire safety measures and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct type 1 and type 3 fire risk assessments on residential properties.
• Manage contractors to ensure compliance with fire safety standards.
• Develop processes related to fire risk management.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Knowledge of fire safety standards

Understanding of construction methods

Education

Membership of IFE, IFSM, or CABE

Job description

Job Description

Contract terms

Starting salary: PO7 (£57,663 – £60,819 + £6,000 Market Supplement for 24 months)

Work location: Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7TR

Hours per week: 36

Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: Sunday, 22nd June 2025 at 23:59

About Haringey

Haringey is a vibrant borough known for its diversity, creativity, and community spirit. It will be the 2027 London Borough of Culture and prides itself on championing change-makers and promoting equality. Our staff embody values of caring, creativity, courage, collaboration, and community focus, striving to serve our residents effectively.

About The Role

This role offers an exciting opportunity within Housing Services and Building Safety Compliance. You will be responsible for conducting type 1 and type 3 fire risk assessments on residential properties, managing contractors, and ensuring fire safety standards compliance. You will also contribute to developing processes and procedures related to fire risk management and will receive ongoing professional development. The team includes fire risk assessors, fire safety surveyors, and compliance support officers.

About The Team

You will join a dedicated team working to ensure fire safety and risk management across the organization, reporting to the Fire and Asbestos Manager. The team collaborates closely with other safety professionals to minimize fire hazards and promote safety.

About You

Applicants should have experience in fire risk assessments for residential properties, membership of professional bodies such as IFE, IFSM, or CABE, and thorough knowledge of the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order, Approved Document B, and British Standards. A good understanding of construction methods and fire safety measures is essential.

Working for Haringey

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering benefits such as 31 days of leave plus bank holidays, flexible working options, health and wellbeing support, a pension scheme, and discounts on leisure and cultural activities. We reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.

For inquiries, contact [e-mail].