Fire Safety Advisor

Fire Safety Advisor

Location: Dorset

Duration: Temporary 6 Months

A widely distinguished and renowned Healthcare provider in Dorset are actively seeking to recruit a Fire Safety Advisor on a temporary basis. Your key responsibility is to provide professional guidance and support to the staff, and to ensure that the Trust is compliant in relation to risk management.

Your duties include:

• To manage, organise, implement, co-ordinate and maintain full and efficient Fire Safety practice and procedures and carry out the Fire Safety training of all Trust staff
• Act independently in the management of Fire Safety risk issues in response to those issues raised, up to and including the authority to require the cessation of work by in-house staff and contractors if warranted
• Update and Maintain the Estates Database for Fire Risk Assessments and annual reviews, and to also inspect survey drawings
• Provide advice on structural Fire Safety for existing and new buildings and proposed alterations to buildings
• Inspect buildings or alterations following completion and certify compliance with the relevant NHS Firecode and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
• Undertake fire risk assessment of onsite construction sites and advise if any issues or concerns

The successful candidate should have:

• Degree level qualification or relevant experience in Fire Safety Auditing and compliance
• Experience and knowledge of undertaking fire risk assessments
• Membership of a professional organisation

If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your most up to date CV.

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