Fire Safety Advisor

5 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Do you have in-depth knowledge of fire safety legislation and regulations? Have you got a relevant degree or equivalent experience in fire safety or fire engineering? Do you have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders?

This may be the job for you

We are currently recruiting for one permanent role and two 24 month fixed term positions.

At UHBW we are committed to providing exceptional care and ensuring the safety and security of all patients, staff, and visitors. As we strive for excellence in healthcare, we recognize the critical importance of robust fire safety measures to safeguard our facilities and those within them.

The Band 6 Fire Safety Adviser assumes a pivotal role, working closely with the Principal Fire Officer to develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive fire safety programs and policies. With a primary objective of ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, visitors, and NHS facilities, this role encompasses a range of critical responsibilities.

**Your key responsibilities will be**:
Conduct thorough assessments of fire risks and develop strategies for effective mitigation.

Facilitate fire safety training programs and conduct regular fire drills to ensure preparedness and adherence to safety protocols.

Maintain effective communication with pertinent authorities, including local fire services, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.

Support the Principal Fire Officer in discharging responsibilities ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation such as the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, NHS HTM05:01, and other associated guidance.

Provide and receive information regarding fire safety legislation, staying abreast of updates and amendments to enhance the Trust's adherence to standards.

**In return, you will receive**:
- A competitive starting salary and unsocial enhancements

Access to a raft of national and local discount schemes including shopping, holidays and insurance

An industry leading pension where your employer pays in 20.6% of your annual salary

27+8 days annual leave per year, paid leave including absence

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities and person specification please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


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