Fire Safety Officer (Healthcare setting)
- Employer
- Finegreen
- Location
- East Midlands
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 10 Mar 2019
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- Sector
- Acute Trust
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Category
- Estates & Facilities
Job Details
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide specialist fire safety advice, in order to protect people and property, promoting the organisations ethos of creating a safe and secure environment to deliver clinical care;
- Providing operational advice on Fire Safety issues relating to healthcare activities and services, ensuring that the organisation’s obligations and commitments to statutory and mandatory legislation are met with respect of fire safety;
- Responsible for providing specialist advice on complex health care buildings, fire strategies, tactical planning and support in promoting an embedded proactive culture throughout the organisation around Fire Prevention and overall Safety;
- Provide in depth technical advice, supporting the management of non-clinical risks throughout all areas including specialist high risk and vulnerable patient care facilities and promoting use of safe working practices throughout the organisation;
- Maintain the Trust fire safety compliance under the Regulatory Reform (Fire safety) Orders 2005 and liaise with the fire authorities to ensure safe standards under legal obligation and ensure best practice are achieved and maintained.
- Educated or experienced to degree level in fire engineering or equivalent experience.
- Extensive specialist knowledge requirement of fire safety legislation and NHS Firecode guidance documents;
- In depth specialist knowledge of design strategies and tactical plans for complex health care establishments;
- Excellent communication skills, ideally has conducted fire training to non-specialist fire staffing;
If you are interested in this role, please contact Donna Larder on 0161 241 9674 or email donna.larder@finegreen.co.uk
Company
Put simply, we help our clients to recruit the best possible people to lead, manage and direct their organisations. Since launching in 2005 we have become an award winning, market-leading consultancy focusing on both public and private sector Healthcare recruitment.
Leadership skills have rarely been at such a premium - as organisations across both public and private sectors attempt to improve services and standards at a time of widespread change and unprecedented financial constraints.
Like other leading executive recruiters, Finegreen has developed a pool of talent built up over many years, along with established networks, to ensure that right-match candidates get to hear about relevant positions. Where Finegreen differs from many others, is in its willingness to spend quality time with clients - to gain an in-depth knowledge of roles being filled and their importance to an organisation.
Over the last 17 years in the Healthcare market, Finegreen has developed into a Virgin Fast Track top 100 company - and was voted Recruiter of the Year at the Health Investor Awards, Top small to medium sized business at the Best Business Awards, and featured in Recruiter’s Top 10 Public Sector Recruitment providers.
- Website
- http://www.finegreen.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0345 130 4006
- Location
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Finegreen
Manchester
Lancashire
M12 6JH
United Kingdom
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