Hospital Fire Safety Advisor & Training Lead

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon is recruiting for a Fire Safety Advisor to protect patients, staff, and premises. The role involves delivering specialist fire safety guidance, carrying out risk assessments, and supporting NHS Firecode compliance within a health and safety team.

The post is full-time, based at Great Western Hospital with some travel to other sites. A strong emphasis is placed on training delivery, report writing and maintaining a positive fire safety

Qualifications

• Provides specialist fire safety guidance to staff and stakeholders.
• Delivers fire safety training and awareness programmes.
• Writes and documents complex fire safety reports, policies and procedures.
• Undertakes and records fire risk assessments across clinical and non-clinical areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist fire safety advice and guidance to staff and other stakeholders.
• Prepare comprehensive fire safety reports and recommendations.
• Undertake fire risk assessments across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Develop, deliver and evaluate fire safety training programmes.
• Support fire evacuation plan development and review.

Skills

Fire safety guidance

Training delivery

Report writing

Risk assessment

Education

NEBOSH Fire Safety

Level 5 Fire Risk Assessment

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Job description

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon is recruiting for a Fire Safety Advisor to protect patients, staff, and premises. The role involves delivering specialist fire safety guidance, carrying out risk assessments, and supporting NHS Firecode compliance within a health and safety team.

The post is full-time, based at Great Western Hospital with some travel to other sites. A strong emphasis is placed on training delivery, report writing and maintaining a positive fire safety