Fire Safety Officer

Fire Safety Officer 3 months, on-going, Inside IR35 Swindon Job Purpose The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments to approximately 10,500 tenanted homes, 240 corporate and commercial operational Council owned properties, 8 high rise tower blocks, 90 medium rise blocks of flats and 500 low rise blocks of flats. Working in partnership with Asbestos Manager, Building Services Engineer and Facilities Manager to maintain the Council's Statutory Compliance Key Accountabilities Development of systems for Fire Safety Management. Completion of the Fire Risk Assessment programme Prioritise of remedial actions Procurement and appointment of Building Contractors for the completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions (remedial fire safety works) Completion of training and support of premises managers Escalation of any non-conformance by premises managers to Fire Safety Manager Create reports on progress to be compliant in relation to Fire Safety works. Plan and support Fire Drills with Corporate Health & Safety, Premises managers and Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. Review of Fire Safety Measures following a report of a Fire in either an operational or Housing Building Act on fire prohibition and enforcement notices Qualifications Construction or Social Housing experience essential or trade background NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent IFE or equivalent registered Fire Risk Assessor Recognised qualification in advanced Fire Safety Assessment. Current driving licence If interested in the role please contact me at (url removed)