Fire Safety Officer

Fire Safety Officer Job Description: Fire safety officer Location: The role would predominately cover the south of the UK prime locations around M4 Corridor: Slough, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Reading, Newbury, Swindon, Bath, Bristol, Newport Permanent full time position: 37.5 hours Salary range: Initial salary of £40,000 per annum, going up to £42,000 at the end of the probation period. This job is hybrid but requires traveling through the South of England hence a role specific vehicle will be allocated each staff member and there is the scope for staff to work in a hybrid or flexible working patterns. We are happy to inform that this is one of the critical positions in our team where one has to work in a dynamic work environment while keeping an eye on one of the most important aspects of fire safety. Role Overview As a Fire Safety Officer, it is your duty to make sure that the organization makes a serious commitment to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and performs proper risk assessments and surveys to protect the building.

The title of Fire Safety Officer is being actively advertised to the South of England. This is an exciting and challenging role for those who are a domain expert on fire safety and fire management. The preferred applicant should have worked in a similar sector or environment and will see to it that the organization’s fire safety policies and procedures concerning all of its properties are fully operational and compliant with mentioned regulations. Recruit with us so that there will always be plenty of fire safety advocates who can help to protect the structures built and therefore helping the people.

What you’ll doing:

Conduct ‘ thorough’ fire risk assessing of site residential care homes, offices, dental practices and clinics up to op 200 site portfolios.

Carry out ‘detailed’ fire reassuring surveys on both the active and passive fire protection measures.

Conduct fire door surveys as necessary to include where or by the order of the health and safety and fire manager specialist.

You will need to interact and advise the home, practice and property managers with the circumstances that are found and actions required

When needed undertake the post fire inspections

One is responsible for every issue concerning fire safety

What you will bring The knowledge and understanding of The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, The Building Regulations part B- Fire safety Approved Document and CLG Fire Safety Guides.

Stakeholders who are quite influential, and are willing and able to engage in communication at any level.

Technology skills – particularly in the use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Current Full driving license in the United Kingdom.

Knowledge and understanding of Various British Standards regarding fire safety including – BS 5839; BS 5266; BS 5306; BS 9251; BS 9999.

Required Qualifications

Practical and applicable fire safety principles – Fire Safety Modules or any one of it on fire risk assessment registered from Fire Service College Moreton in Marsh (ideal, however, not necessarily if these courses have been attended or qualifications obtained BTEC, NEBOSH.)

Associate’s degree in fire protection management or fire service administration – helpful

Member/Graduate of the Institute of Fire Engineering or similar organizations like IFSM.

Benefits Our people are our focus and our benefits are created to help them be healthy. Vivas is our global wellbeing programme and encompasses every aspect of health – mental, physical, financial, social and environmental health and wellbeing. We encourage flexible working practices and offer support to families.

Once you join Bupa in this role the following benefits are offered:

Full-Time new employees will get additional 21 days paid holiday in addition to 25 regular days; Unused holidays can be sold, or additional days can be purchased.

Health insurance euro.

Housing loan and life assurance for more money in retirement.

Gyms are provided at work or discounts for a nearby gym when onsite ones are not available.

And a host of other benefits as well discounts are available on the web.

Why Bupa?

There is the core of our purpose as we are insurers providing health services. There are no shareholders, so all efforts come to the customers. There is a single mission for all our personnel, that is, to assist persons in living longer, more satisfying, and fulfilling lives while creating a better experience for everyone. By being bold, compassionate, and responsible at every step of us, we bring health into reality.

To all our employees, we say “Be you at Bupa”, we celebrate the differences in each of our employees, and we value the fact that our employees are members of the society and consumers they serve. It is mainly for this reason that we welcome applications from people from a diverse background and those with different experiences.

As a Disability Confidence Schemes employer who raises the empowerment of race young people, we offer guaranteed interviews to all disabled people who meet the minimum of applicants for the position. We will guarantee that all candidates will be treated equal and we will implement reasonable changes to the standard recruitment process to any person who will request it.

If additional details regarding the position are needed, an alternative version is needed, or there are other positions which are within the candidate’s skills and experience that require addressing kindly submit your application.

Uusame’s aim is to receive CVs for the following positions Fire Safety Officer, Fire Safety Advisor, Fire Safety Technical Officer, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Safety Consultant. We are targeting someone with relative comparable industry experience.

Time Type: FULL TIME

Job Area: Realty and Facilities Reservation

Geographic location: Home Based, c/o Angel Court, St Marys (Luton)