Fire Safety Officer
3 months, on-going, Inside IR35
Swindon
Job Purpose
- The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments to approximately 10,500 tenanted homes, 240 corporate and commercial operational Council owned properties, 8 high rise tower blocks, 90 medium rise blocks of flats and 500 low rise blocks of flats.
- Working in partnership with Asbestos Manager, Building Services Engineer and Facilities Manager to maintain the Council's Statutory Compliance
Key Accountabilities
- Development of systems for Fire Safety Management.
- Completion of the Fire Risk Assessment programme
- Prioritise of remedial actions
- Procurement and appointment of Building Contractors for the completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions (remedial fire safety works)
- Completion of training and support of premises managers
- Escalation of any non-conformance by premises managers to Fire Safety Manager
- Create reports on progress to be compliant in relation to Fire Safety works.
- Plan and support Fire Drills with Corporate Health & Safety, Premises managers and Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.
- Review of Fire Safety Measures following a report of a Fire in either an operational or Housing Building
- Act on fire prohibition and enforcement notices
Qualifications
- Construction or Social Housing experience essential or trade background
- NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent
- IFE or equivalent registered Fire Risk Assessor
- Recognised qualification in advanced Fire Safety Assessment.
- Current driving licence
If interested in the role please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk
