Risk Assessor (AWDO-P13979) in London)

AWD online; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A safety assessments company is looking for a Risk Assessor to conduct detailed assessments on Fire, Legionella, and Workplace Safety. This remote role offers flexible working conditions and opportunities for professional growth. Applicants must possess relevant qualifications and a Full UK Driving Licence. The position requires dedication to safety standards across London and the South East while promoting a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Travel expenses covered

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company sick pay

Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience of conducting Fire Risk Assessments and general safety evaluations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed Fire, Legionella, and Workplace Safety risk assessments.
• Produce professional reports outlining findings and recommendations.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory compliance.
• Build strong relationships with clients for safety management.

Skills

Fire Safety expertise

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Relevant qualifications in Fire Safety and Health and Safety

Job description

Risk Assessor

An exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated professional to carry out specialist Fire, Legionella, and Workplace Safety assessments for a range of clients across London and the South East. This flexible, remote role offers professional growth, variety, and work‑life balance.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Fire Safety Consultant, Health and Safety Officer, Legionella Risk Assessor, Compliance Inspector, Risk Management Specialist, H&S Consultant, Compliance Advisor, Fire Risk Assessor

ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED

Experience across multiple disciplines is preferred, though not essential, as the company provide training and ongoing professional development. However, you will need to have some industry experience. We are especially keen to hear from applicants with expertise in Fire Safety and ideally one or more of the following:

• Legionella
• General Workplace Safety
• Play Equipment

SALARY: £40,000 to £45,000 FTE + Benefits

LOCATION: Remote / Hybrid – You must be located in South East England as you will visit clients in the South East including London

JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time, Permanent Hours Available

FULL‑TIME WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week

PART‑TIME WORKING HOURS: Negotiable. Minimum of 2 Days per Week

KEY REQUIREMENT: You MUST have a Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel across London and the South East

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Risk Assessor to join a growing and collaborative team dedicated to promoting safety and compliance. As a Risk Assessor you’ll conduct detailed on‑site assessments across Fire Safety, Legionella, and other workplace safety areas.

The role suits a proactive individual who enjoys working autonomously while collaborating with a team of assessors. As a Risk Assessor you’ll help clients create safer environments and ensure legal compliance across a range of industries.

This remote position offers flexibility, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact on safety standards across London and the South East.

APPLY TODAY

Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

• Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Carry out detailed Fire, Legionella, and Workplace Safety risk assessments across multiple client sites
• Prepare Professional Reports: Produce clear, concise reports outlining findings and actionable recommendations
• Advise on Compliance: Provide expert advice on regulatory compliance and remedial measures
• Collaborate with Clients: Build strong relationships and deliver a people‑first approach to safety management
• Maintain Professional Standards: Uphold best practice in documentation, site conduct, and safety legislation
• Plan and Manage Workload: Work independently while contributing to a supportive team culture

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Relevant qualifications in Fire Safety and related Health and Safety disciplines
• Proven experience of carrying out Fire Risk Assessments and general safety evaluations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London and the South East
• Professional proficiency in English

DESIRABLE

• Additional qualifications in Legionella or General Workplace Safety
• Experience in Play Equipment Risk Assessments
• Commitment to continuous professional development

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (FTE)
• Travel expenses covered
• 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays
• Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
• Flexible and remote working arrangements
• Company sick pay (after qualifying period)
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative work environment

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13979