Fire Safety jobs in United Kingdom

Fire Risk Assessor – Oxfordshire – Hybrid Working (Home / Site / Office) – Client Side, Job Security – Basic Salary up to c£45k to £50k – 37 hrs pw – 37 days holiday (29 + 8 bank holidays) – Local Government Pension Scheme up to 19.9% employer contribution – Annual Pay Rise in April (as agreed with Unions) – Leading Employee Assistance Programme – "Buy" Additional Holiday Scheme – Local & National Shopping Discounts – Personal Accident Insurance – Subsidised Leisure Membership – Permanent Position – Potential for Career Progression

Our client, which is a prestigious local government body, requires a Fire Risk Assessor in Oxfordshire to join their expanding team managing Fire Risk work across a mix of domestic and commercial properties. This position is an excellent opportunity that offers continual training and development on courses and qualifications, with genuine opportunities for career progression.

• Conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments in accordance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Identify potential fire hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Collaborate effectively with the team to ensure accurate and timely completion of assessments.
• Record observations and, if appropriate, suggest a remediation.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, findings, and recommendations.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to fire safety.

• Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments.
• A recognised qualification in fire safety management and fire risk assessments (from bodies such as the Fire Protection Association, Fire Industry Association, Institute of Fire Engineers, or NEBOSH) would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Building Safety Act.
• Preferably level 3 or above in Fire Safety.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Certification or qualification in fire risk assessment or fire safety management.
• Experience working with diverse types of sites, including commercial and residential.

• Flexible Working
• Promoting a Work / Life Balance
• 37-hour week
• 37 days holiday (29 days + 8 bank holidays)
• Excellent IT equipment and support for agile working
• Local Government Pension Scheme (up to 19.9% employer contribution)
• Option to 'buy' additional holiday
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Great learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing development
• Personal accident insurance
• Travel loans and Travel to Work Discount Scheme - offers an interest free loan to cover the value of your travel season ticket
• Employee wellbeing and counselling
• Long service recognition
• Payment of professional fees for approved professions
• Eye care vouchers
• Gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Staff Offers Discount Scheme

This is a unique opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor in Oxfordshire to join an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and offers some of the best benefits in the industry. So, if it is of interest, don't delay and apply today!