Fire Safety Adviser

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Worthing; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care organization is looking for a Fire Safety Adviser to enhance fire safety practices across various sites. The role involves risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and staff training, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff while complying with NHS standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Experience in fire safety compliance and management is preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments and audits.
• Advise on technical and legislative fire safety matters.
• Deliver fire safety training to staff.

Skills

Fire Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Training Delivery

Regulatory Compliance

Job description

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The Trust is looking to increase its number of Fire Safety Advisors and is looking for a highly motivated, qualified and enthusiastic person to fill this post and join the fire safety team, working across the Trust. This position will assist the fire safety team in delivering a full service across the Trust in relation to fire safety and general team objectives.

This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to enhance and promote sound fire safety practice across a diverse and changing estate.

You will be required to travel across sites and therefore it is essential that you have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for travel between workplaces is essential and this must be stated clearly that you meet this in the supporting information section along with your other supporting information.

You will be joining a friendly, supportive and creative team, dedicated to providing a high-quality service. You will be responsible for advising on technical and legislative matters and for monitoring the state of fire safety in all Trust premises, leased and PFI premises and any areas of non-Trust owned premises occupied by SPFT.

To provide a comprehensive, inclusive and professional fire management and training services for the Trust, providing expert advice on all fire related matters, to ensure the Trust meets its statutory obligations.

Undertake fire risk assessments and reviews on trust occupied premises in accordance with trust audit programme.

Provide recommendations and prioritise action plans in respect of fire safety improvements. Promote a working environment and culture that actively improves fire safety and compliance with agreed standards of safety, effectiveness and patient/ service user experience throughout the Trust.

Deliver training to staff of all disciplines and levels on fire related matters where necessary in accordance with NHS best practice and guidance.

Working for Estates & Facilities

Estates and Facilities fire safety team provide an advisory service by supporting Trust management and staff by promoting a positive fire safety culture within the organisation.

You will be responsible for providing fire safety services utilising professional skills, leadership and specialist expert knowledge on matters concerning fire safety, undertaking fire risks assessments and other fire related issues to ensure the Trust meets statutory obligations.

We are currently looking to recruit a Fire Safety Advisors on a full-time basis. We will consider alternative working patterns, applicants to need to state on their application forms their preferences so this option can be discussed at interview.

We provide mental health and learning disability care for children, young people and adults across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire.

Working In Sussex

• Travel easily between coast and countryside, with a blend of picturesque villages and seaside towns there’s always new experiences to be enjoyed
• Embrace the city life with great access to visit Brighton and London
• With easy access to Gatwick and Heathrow and excellent railway links across the UK there is plenty of opportunity for adventure
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nigel Reynolds Job title: Head of Fire Services Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07823 787818

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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