Fire Safety Officer

Morgan Hunt requires a Fire Safety Officer for NHS based in Cambridgeshire

Pay Rate: £28ph Ltd
Hours 37.5 Mon to Fri
Location: Cambridgeshire
Duration: 3 months on going contract

Job Role

The candidate is responsible to the Head of Estates and Facilities and works closely with the Director of Estates and Facilities, Trust Estates team and clinical leads to ensure leadership and management of Fire Safety Management. The candidate will ensure that services operate effectively, and relationships are developed in line with the Trust's values: Compassion, Collaboration, Excellence

The candidate will provide leadership within the organisation and be responsible for the delivery of Fire Safety Management services across the estate, including offsite properties. Providing management support to a team that provides specialist fire safety advice in relation to the maintenance and repair of all building fabric, utilities and engineering services, across the Trust, using the best possible business and working practices.

They will be required to lead a service that is responsible for:


· Developing and delivering a strategic compliance road map and plans towards full Fire Safety compliance

· Ensuring all appropriate policies and procedures are developed and regularly updated

· Delivery of the Risk Based Inspection Program, Building and Engineering advice, corporate and specialist training and issue resolution

· Delivery of fire safety training of all staff at the Trust and associated satellites by constantly devising and improving training and evacuation methods commensurate to particular departments

· Ensuring the Trust is kept up to date with any changes in legislation and guidance appertaining to Fire Safety and represents the Fire Safety team within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, and within the wider Trust

· Providing informed advice to the Trust on its development across its Estate with the Trust Fire Strategies. The candidate will form part of a multi-disciplinary team whose role is to provide the best possible Fire Prevention Service to the Trust

· Ensuring a good working relationship with Departmental Managers will be essential to the achievement of the Fire Safety Team's objectives. The candidate will be expected to show a thoroughly professional attitude in all of their relationships.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.