17 Oct
Build Recruitment
London
Job description
Job Title : Health, Safety & Fire Advisor (Housing)
Location : Home based with travel throughout London & the South East
Salary : £42,500 (increasing to £45k upon successful completion of a Level 4 Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment) plus £5,800 Car allowance
Contract Type : Permanent
Hours : 37.5
Working for a provider of housing and care for older people in England, with 1,700 sites and operating in over 85% of local councils in England.
The role :
As the Health, Safety & Fire Advisor, you will provide a comprehensive health, safety and fire (HS&F;) service to housing locations within your region.
You will be working as part of a national team of HS&F; Advisors,
your responsibilities will be to carry out fire risk assessments, H&S; audits, and training within a varied housing portfolio, to achieve excellent levels of compliance.
You will also provide general HS&F; advice and support by ensuring a safe environment for colleagues, customers, and visitors.
What we need from you :
Full, current driving license
Essential Qualifications of a Health, Safety & Fire Advisor :
- Min NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Min NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety or other recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification
- Proven experience in carrying out fire risk assessments.
Desirable Qualifications of a Health, Safety & Fire Advisor :
- NVQ level 5 (or equivalent) Management of Occupational Health and Safety.
- Registered on the IFE / BAFE Fire risk register or similar.
- Level 4 Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment
Knowledge & Experience :
- Fire Safety knowledge including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
- A good understanding of fire safety management within specialised housing.
- Comprehensive practical knowledge of the application of Health and Safety standards within the specialised housing sector.
- Good knowledge and understanding of relevant areas of compliance relating to Housing.
- Application of health, safety and fire management within a Housing environment.
- Thorough knowledge of housing operations and the needs of older people.
- Accident / incident investigation.
- Good knowledge of MS Word & Excel.
▶️ Health, Safety & Fire Advisor
🖊️ Build Recruitment
📍 London