Strategic Fire Safety Advisor

L&Q; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

L&Q is seeking a Strategic Fire Safety Advisor for a permanent full-time position. The role involves designing and implementing fire safety policies, managing risks, and promoting safety best practices across the organization. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH Fire Certificate, experience in the housing sector, and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Employee assistance program

Volunteer hours

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Minimum NEBOSH Fire Certificate required.
• Experience as a Fire Safety Advisor in a multi-site environment.
• In-depth knowledge of building regulations and British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Driving exemplary fire safety practices across all workplaces.
• Monitoring compliance with fire safety regulations.
• Designing and delivering fire safety training sessions.

Skills

Compliance Monitoring

Fire Safety Regulations

Communication

Risk Management

Training Delivery

Education

NEBOSH Fire Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Title: Strategic Fire Safety Advisor

Contract type: Permanent, Full Time 35 Hours

Persona: Agile

Salary: £39,969 depending on experience

Closing date for completed applications: 03/06/2024

Interview date: 10/06/2024 via Microsoft Teams

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Strategic Fire Safety Advisor to join our specialist team. This role involves designing and implementing fire safety policies, providing expert guidance, managing risks, and promoting best practices across our organization.

Main Duties

• Driving exemplary fire safety practices across all workplaces.
• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and standards.
• Designing and delivering fire safety training sessions and auditing operational teams.
• Communicating effectively and fostering a safety culture.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of NEBOSH Fire Certificate (or equivalent) and membership in a recognized fire safety institute.
• Experience in a Fire Safety Advisor role within a multi-site environment, preferably in the Housing Sector.
• In-depth knowledge of building regulations and British Standards related to fire safety.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using it for reports, statistics, and training.

Additional Information

Willingness to travel to various sites and attend meetings is desirable. Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle are preferred.

Benefits include 28 days annual leave (rising to 31 plus bank holidays), pension scheme, training opportunities, employee assistance, volunteer hours, and flexible working options.

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