Fire Safety Adviser | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in London is seeking a Fire Safety Advisor to deliver fire safety support, including training and inspections. Candidates should have a degree-level education or equivalent and a recognized fire safety qualification, with at least 2 years of advisory experience. The role involves conducting Fire Risk Assessments and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations. Competitive benefits and flexible working options are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Car lease scheme

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a fire safety advisory/support role.
• Ability to deliver training on fire safety standards.
• Experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fire safety training programs and local drills.
• Conduct Fire Risk Assessments and create action plans.
• Perform inspections and audits for compliance.

Skills

Fire Safety Awareness

Training Skills

Inspection and Audit Skills

Education

Degree level education or equivalent

Recognised fire safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate)

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Resilience team at Central London Community Health NHS Trust. We are looking for a motivated fire safety professional to join our Resilience team as a Fire Safety Advisor. You will play a key role in delivering fire safety support across the Trust, including training, inspections, and carrying out Fire Risk Assessments. Working closely with the Head of Fire, Health & Safety and Security, you will help ensure our compliance with the Fire Safety Order 2005 and NHS HTM guidance.

We are looking for someone who has a degree level education or equivalent experience and holds a recognised fire safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate or equivalent). With at least 2 years’ experience in a fire safety advisory/support role you will want to take ownership of the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statutory and role‑specific fire safety training, including Fire Marshal and local drills.
• Carry out Fire Risk Assessments and maintain accurate action plans.
• Conduct inspections and audits to monitor compliance with Trust policy and HTM guidance.
• Support fire incident investigations to ensure lessons learned are shared.
• Provide practical fire safety advice to staff and managers across the Trust.

The role will seat within the Resilience Division which provides centralised support to the Trust for a range of services.

Division Services

• Fire Safety
• Health & Safety
• Security
• Medical Devices
• Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response (EPRR)
• Regulatory Compliance
• Patient Transport
• Interpreting Services
• Staff Uniforms

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

Benefits

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role.
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply.
• Flexible working options.
• Annual travel card loan.
• Training, support and development in your career.

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Please refer to the attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.

This advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025.