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Fire Safety Advisor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 48,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SW7, North Kensington, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Fire Safety Advisor
Location: Central London
Working Hours: 4 days per week
Salary: From £48k, pro rata
Type: Permanent
🔥 About the Role
Are you a qualified Fire Safety professional looking for a flexible part-time role in a dynamic and prestigious environment?
We are recruiting for an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to work on-site at a major university campus in Central London. This part time post is to provide competent fire safety advice across 3 campuses and occasional external sites. You will develop and maintain fire safety strategies and plans across the University in line with HSW policy and associated procedures. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining fire safety compliance, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong fire safety culture across a diverse estate.
✅ Main Duties and Responsibilities
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Provide expert fire safety advice and guidance to staff, students, and contractors across the College.
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Ensure the College meets its legal, moral, and financial obligations in all fire safety matters.
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Support the Head of Risk, Resilience & Safety in developing and implementing the College's Fire Safety Strategy.
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Design and deliver Fire Safety and Awareness Training for staff and students.
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Write fire safety compliance reports for the College Executive Board, including lessons learned from incidents and public inquiries.
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Develop site-specific Fire Safety Management Systems and update regularly.
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Lead investigations into all fire safety incidents and near-misses.
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Carry out fire audits and inspections across all College buildings.
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Advise on the College Fire Safety Policy and Incident Response Procedures.
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Develop and maintain Fire Evacuation Plans for all campus buildings.
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Manage and report on termly fire drills.
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Advise College Technical Services staff on DSEAR and general Fire Safety Risk Assessments.
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Create and maintain fire safety content on the College intranet for internal guidance.
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Work with the Deputy Director of Estates to review Fire Risk Assessments and assist in remedial action planning.
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Support the Estates Compliance Operations Manager on matters related to Fire Protection Systems and Fire Safety Engineering.
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Advise the Estates Head of Project Management on building design compliance with fire safety and Building Regulations.
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Provide fire safety guidance for external venues used for College events and exhibitions.
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Liaise with London Fire Brigade (LFB) and external stakeholders on audits and inspections.
👤 Person Specification
The ideal Fire Safety Advisor will have:
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Diploma-level qualification in fire safety (or equivalent)
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Membership of a relevant professional body such as IFE or IFSM
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Strong knowledge of relevant fire legislation and standards including: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, British Standards and Approved Document B
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Experience managing fire safety across complex, multi-site environments
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Proven experience in: Developing and delivering fire safety training, Creating and publishing fire safety guidance and Conducting and advising on DSEAR risk assessments
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Strong ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Highly developed teamwork and collaboration skills
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Able to work independently and use own initiative
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Strong organisational and planning skills
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Demonstrable commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion with sensitivity to working in a multicultural environmentBefore You Apply
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