Fire Safety Advisor

NTW Solutions • Newcastle upon Tyne, NE

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About The Position

As Fire Safety Advisor, you’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation and NHS standards across a designated sector of our estate, which includes hospitals, offices, and residential homes. You’ll lead on fire risk assessments, training programmes, incident investigations, and the development of fire strategy documents. You’ll also work closely with internal teams and external bodies such as the Fire & Rescue Service, planners, and building control officers.

Requirements

• A thorough knowledge of fire safety legislation and NHS Firecode.
• Strong experience in fire safety training and risk assessment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in CAD and IT systems.
• A NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety (or willingness to work towards it).
• The ability to travel between sites regularly.

Nice To Haves

• Membership of professional bodies such as MIFireE or CFPA
• Experience in healthcare fire safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement fire safety risk treatment plans.
• Deliver fire safety training to over 2,500 staff, including out-of-hours sessions.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and audits in line with HTM 05 and RRO 2005.
• Investigate fire incidents and produce detailed reports.
• Ensure fire safety compliance in new builds and refurbishments.
• Liaise with Fire & Rescue Services and other statutory bodies.
• Manage fire safety equipment and coordinate maintenance programmes.

Benefits

• A wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts.
• We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.
• This vacancy includes an attractive £2.5K welcome bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed