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Chichester College Group have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Fire Safety Advisor. You will join us on full time, 1 year fixed term basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary of £44,643 - £48,325 per annum (inclusive of £5,000 Market Forces supplement*). Chichester College Group is seeking an experienced and proactive Fire Safety Advisor to take a lead role in all aspects of fire safety across our multiple sites. This is a key position with responsibility for ensuring the highest standards of fire safety for our learners, staff, and visitors. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, knowledgeable fire safety professional who enjoys working collaboratively and influencing at all levels. You will lead on all aspects of fire safety management, providing expert advice across diverse sites. The role includes completing and reviewing fire risk assessments, overseeing and driving the completion of identified actions and ensuring robust fire safety arrangements are embedded and maintained across all sites.
Job Responsibility:
Providing expert guidance, ensuring regulatory compliance promoting a positive fire safety culture
Carrying out fire risk assessments across all sites (including the review of existing site assessments) and monitoring of actions identified to ensure their compliance by responsible personnel / departments
Comprehensive review of the Group’s existing fire safety policy including, where appropriate, any alterations to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements
The development and implementation of emergency evacuation processes across all sites ensuring that the individual risk factors and environments of the sites are taken into consideration. To work with the relevant departments including Estates and Facilities to ensure a successful rollout
Identifying gaps in fire safety training and develop relevant and suitable training strategies and implement these throughout the Group’s sites including, where required, the introduction of external training for specialist activities through suitable providers
Carrying out regular fire safety inspections and document findings
Requirements:
Fire Safety qualification, level 4 or higher e.g. Diploma in Fire Safety
Membership of relevant professional body e.g. IFE, IFSM
Conducting complex fire risk assessments in an operational multi-site organisation
Producing effective detailed reports relating to fire safety
Expert knowledge of current fire safety legislation, technical standards & best practice to ensure compliance