Band 6 Fire Safety Advisor

1 week ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

About the Role
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Advisor to support our Fire Officer in delivering expert guidance on fire safety risk management across the Trust. In this role, you will manage, implement, and coordinate fire safety practices, ensuring all staff receive annual training and that fire safety standards are met in compliance with national legislation.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Fire Officer with fire safety risk management and provide professional advice to staff and contractors.
Organise and deliver fire safety training to all Trust employees, ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and HTM 05 (Fire Code).
Carry out fire risk assessments, ensuring they are updated annually, and develop action plans based on findings.
Manage fire safety equipment maintenance, including fire extinguishers, alarms, evacuation systems, and hydrants.
Liaise with external fire authorities and support fire drills, evacuation exercises, and audits.
Lead the review and implementation of new fire safety policies and regulations.
Ensure compliance with fire safety requirements during building projects and operational changes.
Keep accurate records of training, risk assessments, fire drills, and fire-related incidents.
Key Skills & Qualifications

Graduate Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (or equivalent qualification).
Experience in a fire safety role within a healthcare or similar setting.
Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and regulations, particularly the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels and external stakeholders.
A Level 4 Fire Inspectors Diploma is desirable.
A proactive and self-motivated approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements

Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and adapt to changing environments.
Valid UK driving license and good computer literacy.
Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.
Occasional physical tasks, including site inspections and evacuation drills.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a safe and compliant healthcare environment while developing your expertise in fire safety management. You’ll work in a collaborative team setting, ensuring the highest standards of fire safety across the Trust.

How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via the Pertemps website


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