Frontline Home Fire Safety Advisor — Safeguard & Empower

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service is recruiting a Home Fire Safety Advisor in Sheffield. The role focuses on safeguarding vulnerable individuals through targeted home safety interventions across South Yorkshire.

You will work with individuals, families and communities to reduce fire risk and promote safer behaviours, ensuring appropriate support is in place. Responsibilities include planning and delivering high risk Home Fire Safety Visits, managing cases, recording activities, and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering home safety interventions or similar safeguarding work.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with vulnerable people.
• Ability to exercise professional judgement and resilience when engaging with diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high risk Home Fire Safety Visits to individuals and families.
• Manage single agency cases and coordinate with partner organisations.
• Record case activity accurately and submit safeguarding referrals when required.

Skills

Empathy

Safeguarding

Interpersonal skills

Community engagement

Job description

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service is recruiting a Home Fire Safety Advisor in Sheffield. The role focuses on safeguarding vulnerable individuals through targeted home safety interventions across South Yorkshire.

You will work with individuals, families and communities to reduce fire risk and promote safer behaviours, ensuring appropriate support is in place. Responsibilities include planning and delivering high risk Home Fire Safety Visits, managing cases, recording activities, and