Fire Safety Advisor

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals Full time

**Main area**
- Addenbrookes Hospital - Corporate**Grade**
- Band 6-7**Contract**
- Permanent**Hours**
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week**Job ref**
- 180-F-245076**Employer**
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust**Employer type**
- NHS**Site**
- Addenbrookes Hospital - Corporate**Town**
- Cambridge**Salary**
- £35,392 - £50,056 p.a. pro rata**Salary period**
- Yearly**Closing**
- 10/03/2024 23:59**Interview date**
- 18/03/2024Job overview

**A vacancy has arisen for an adept and capable Senior Fire Safety Advisor at Cambridge University Hospitals.**

**The post holder will provide operational management support for the Fire Safety Team, working throughout the Trust with relevant groups of staff to actively promote developments and improved ways of working, ensuring the delivery of high
- quality, effective and efficient service delivery.**

**Alongside the Fire Safety Manager, the post holder will be responsible for delivery and day to day operations of the Fire Safety Team and support in updating any changes in legislation and guidance, implementing operational service developments across the Division and Trust wide.**

**This role will require on-site working at Addenbrooke's Hospital.**

Main duties of the job

**To provide technical expertise to the Fire Safety Management Team to enable their duties to be fulfilled effectively.**

**Ensuring that relationships with key stakeholders are maintained.**

**Contributing to the preparation of department business and investment plans.**

**Operating within a performance management framework for the Division.**

**Working closely with key stakeholders, particularly within other Trust.**

**Assist in establishing a vision and strategic actions for the departments and the Division.**

**Contribute to the setting of budgets and income plans as well as supporting development of operational plans and strategies as part of the business planning.**

**Day to day operational and administrative.**

Working for our organisation

**Our Trust**

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

This vacancy will close on: 10th March 2024

**Benefits to you**

We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.

Person specification

**Qualifications**:
Essential criteria

Educated to degree level or equivalent in-depth experience equivalent to a post graduate level qualification

Fire safety level 4 diploma or equivalent level of fire safety competency

Professional qualification in discipline related to fire engineering or safety
- Holder of NEBOSH (Gen Cert) or CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention or equivalentDesirable criteria

Member of the National Association of Healthcare Fire Officers

Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers or a member of a recognised professional fire body i.e. Institute of Fire Prevention Officers

Professional registration through a relevant body (e.g. Eng Tech, I. Eng., C Eng.)

3rd party certification under a UKAS accredited fire risk assessor competency scheme
- Leadership or management qualification or equivalent highly developed specialist experienceExperience

Essential criteria

Experience of undertaking investigations and preparing reports on fire incidents

Experience in undertaking detailed fire risk assessments and fire safety audits.

Experience in the sponsorship of project works to address non-compliance with fire and Health and Safety legislation

Experience of dealing with a range of conflicting demands
- Experience of meeting a range of targets and deadlinesDesirable criteria

Experience of Healthcare Fire Safety

Experience in the use of Risk Management techniques and processes

Experience of working effectivel



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