Fire safety advisor

Vox Network Consultants; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to manage fire safety strategy and compliance across a complex hospital estate. This critical role ensures safety standards are upheld and aligned with healthcare regulations, allowing for effective fire risk management and training within a professional team. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Certificate and substantial experience in healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in hospital or large healthcare estates.
• Proven track record in managing and delivering FRAs in healthcare settings.
• Strong knowledge of fire and health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fire safety strategy, compliance, and risk assessments across hospital estate.
• Lead fire safety policy development and implementation.
• Provide fire safety training and advice to staff.

Skills

Communication

Report Writing

Fire Risk Management

Knowledge of Legislation

Education

NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety

Job description

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Fire Safety Advisor

We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading healthcare provider for an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to oversee fire safety strategy, compliance, and risk assessments across a complex hospital estate.

This is a critical role requiring hands-on expertise in fire risk management within hospital environments, ensuring safety standards are upheld and aligned with healthcare regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead fire safety across hospital sites, including the development and implementation of fire safety policy
2. Manage and carry out Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) across hospital buildings
3. Provide fire safety training, advice, and guidance to staff and contractors
4. Investigate fire incidents and ensure robust reporting, learning, and improvement processes
5. Ensure compliance with Fire Safety Order, HTM standards, and broader H&S legislation
6. Liaise with external fire authorities and internal stakeholders to maintain a safe healthcare environment.

What You'll Need:

• NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety (or equivalent)
• Significant experience working in hospital or large healthcare estates
• Proven track record managing and delivering FRAs in healthcare settings
• Strong knowledge of fire and health & safety legislation, including HTM and NHS-specific requirements
• Excellent communication and report writing skills

Join a professional team delivering high standards across critical facilities.

Apply today!