£39,101 Per Annum
Full Time
Temporary
Glasgow, Glasgow City
Health And Safety
Posted 2 days ago
Expires In 27 Days
Job Description
Location: Glasgow, with travel to customer properties across Glasgow and the West
Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday
Salary: £39,101 per annum
Contract: Temporary - 4 week
We are looking for an experienced Fire Safety Officer to join our client's team on a temporary basis. This role will involve visiting customer properties across Glasgow and the West, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and promoting best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review existing fire safety risk assessments and develop a structured programme for future assessments.
- Conduct fire risk assessments tailored to each property's unique hazards, activities, and use.
- Inspect communal areas and shared spaces to ensure they are free from fire risks and obstructions.
- Provide advice and recommendations on minimising fire risks and escalating serious breaches of fire safety.
- Collaborate with front-line staff to identify any alterations that may compromise fire safety in dwellings.
- Support managers, staff, and contractors in meeting statutory fire safety obligations.
- Promote fire safety awareness among tenants, including encouraging participation in home fire safety checks provided by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
- Maintain comprehensive records of fire risk assessments, actions taken, and safety issues.
- Produce reports related to fire safety incidents, risk assessments, and the actions taken.
- Stay updated on the latest fire safety regulations and advise management on necessary changes.
- Develop and deliver practical and theoretical fire safety training to staff and tenants.
- Attend governance events and tenant engagement meetings to discuss fire safety issues.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments and recommending risk control measures.
- In-depth knowledge of Fire Safety Legislation, modern fire alarm systems, and fire strategies.
- Experience in providing fire safety advice and writing comprehensive reports.
- Ability to influence and persuade others to follow fire safety practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage with tenants.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and develop effective working relationships.
- Experience in handling sensitive situations and finding solutions to safety concerns.
- Ability to analyse fire incidents and develop preventative measures.
If you have a strong background in fire safety and are passionate about making a difference in the community, we would love to hear from you!
Tony Baker
tony.baker@pertemps.co.uk
01312 257531
Division 082
Pertemps Edinburgh
Thistle House
21 - 23 Thistle Street
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh
EH2 1DF
0131 225 7531
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