Fire Safety Advisor

Hire Society Recruitment ltd - Hiring Success, Hire Recruitment.; London; On-site; GBP 48,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Fire Safety Advisor for a part-time role at a prestigious university in London. You will offer expert fire safety guidance, conduct risk assessments, and manage compliance across multiple campuses. A strong focus on effective communication and collaboration is essential to foster a culture of fire safety within the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Fire Safety professional with relevant memberships.
• Strong understanding of Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• Experience managing fire safety in multi-site environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide fire safety advice to staff and students across campuses.
• Conduct fire audits, risk assessments, and compliance reports.
• Develop and deliver fire safety training.

Skills

Knowledge of fire safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Membership of IFE or IFSM

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Founder and Director | Recruitment Expert

Fire Safety Advisor ( 4 days per week )

Office Based ( main 3 sites all Central London based)

Salary £48k pro rata

About the Role

Are you a qualified Fire Safety professional looking for a flexible part-time role in a dynamic and prestigious environment?

We are recruiting for an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to work on-site at a major university campus in Central London. This part time post is to provide competent fire safety advice across 3 campuses and occasional external sites. You will develop and maintain fire safety strategies and plans across the University in line with HSW policy and associated procedures. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining fire safety compliance, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong fire safety culture across a diverse estate.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide expert fire safety advice and guidance to staff, students, and contractors across the College.
• Ensure the College meets its legal, moral, and financial obligations in all fire safety matters.
• Support the Head of Risk, Resilience & Safety in developing and implementing the College's Fire Safety Strategy.
• Design and deliver Fire Safety and Awareness Training for staff and students.
• Write fire safety compliance reports for the College Executive Board, including lessons learned from incidents and public inquiries.
• Develop site-specific Fire Safety Management Systems and update regularly.
• Lead investigations into all fire safety incidents and near-misses.
• Carry out fire audits and inspections across all College buildings.
• Advise on the College Fire Safety Policy and Incident Response Procedures.
• Develop and maintain Fire Evacuation Plans for all campus buildings.
• Manage and report on termly fire drills.
• Advise College Technical Services staff on DSEAR and general Fire Safety Risk Assessments.
• Create and maintain fire safety content on the College intranet for internal guidance.
• Work with the Deputy Director of Estates to review Fire Risk Assessments and assist in remedial action planning.
• Support the Estates Compliance Operations Manager on matters related to Fire Protection Systems and Fire Safety Engineering.
• Advise the Estates Head of Project Management on building design compliance with fire safety and Building Regulations.
• Provide fire safety guidance for external venues used for College events and exhibitions.
• Liaise with London Fire Brigade (LFB) and external stakeholders on audits and inspections.

The ideal Fire Safety Advisor will have:

• Membership of a relevant professional body such as IFE or IFSM
• Strong knowledge of relevant fire legislation and standards including: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, British Standards and Approved Document B
• Experience managing fire safety across complex, multi-site environments
• Proven experience in: Developing and delivering fire safety training, Creating and publishing fire safety guidance and Conducting and advising on DSEAR risk assessments
• Strong ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly developed teamwork and collaboration skills
• Able to work independently and use own initiative
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Demonstrable commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion with sensitivity to working in a multicultural environment

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Higher Education

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