On-site Fire Safety Advisor, Swindon

NHS England; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS England is seeking a Fire Advisor to lead fire safety strategy and ensure compliance across its Swindon sites. This full-time, on-site role focuses on risk assessments, fire prevention, incident investigations, and reporting to senior estates and safety teams.

You will deliver training, produce clear documentation, and support audits while balancing safety with operational needs and budgets across multiple facilities in the Swindon area.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in fire safety management and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, building regs, and safety standards.
• Proven ability to prepare clear reports and maintain accurate records.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with estates, clinical and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments and inspections across NHS England sites.
• Advise on fire safety policies, procedures, and compliance with legislation.
• Prepare and maintain documentation; support audits and incident investigations.
• Deliver fire safety training and awareness sessions for staff at all levels.
• Collaborate with estates, health and safety, clinical and operations teams to implement improvements.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Fire safety management

UK fire safety legislation

Report writing

Training delivery

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Professional qualification in fire-saf

Healthcare/public sector experience

Site travel

Education

Fire safety certification

Job description

NHS England is seeking a Fire Advisor to lead fire safety strategy and ensure compliance across its Swindon sites. This full-time, on-site role focuses on risk assessments, fire prevention, incident investigations, and reporting to senior estates and safety teams.

You will deliver training, produce clear documentation, and support audits while balancing safety with operational needs and budgets across multiple facilities in the Swindon area.