Block Safety Officer
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Job Description
Contract type: Permanent Full time
Hours: 35 hours per week (agile working arrangements in place)
Closing 25 date: 14th May 2025
Interview date:23rd May 2025
Interview location: Soapworks Colgate Lane Salford M5 3LZ
Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes the communities we serve and those we work with. So its no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done.
As a notforprofit housing association providing affordable homes and services to more than 20000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community.
If you have a passion for fire safety an eye for detail enjoy the satisfaction of getting tasks done and want to join a team where these talents are celebrated and nurtured we have a great opportunity for you to start your career in fire safety.
This role will allow you to develop your knowledge in fire safety regulations and assist Irwell Valley Homes to comply with our statutory obligations. You will receive full training and support to help you carry out this role with ongoing mentoring and the chance to develop and progress your career in fire safety with the opportunity to further your knowledge with external qualifications for the right person.
You will be inspecting the communal areas of our blocks to ensure we continue to comply to all relevant legislation. The core task is to make sure all our blocks are visited on a weekly or monthly basis and make a record of this inspection. You will assist the Fire Safety Team with other tasks such as allowing access for contractors and putting up fire safety signage whilst achieving customer satisfaction and assistance in the management of associated risks.
We need people who are / have:
Experience of Completing inspections / audits
Providing a high standard of customer care and service
IT literate including Microsoft Office 365
Interpersonal skills for liaising with colleagues and customers
General knowledge of the Regulatory Reform FSO 2005 and best practice in fire safety would be desirable but not essential
Fire Safety qualifications / NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate would be desirable
Due to the nature of the role a full valid driving licence is required.
Everyones welcome here. Our culture is inclusive and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. We also encourage applications from females across the association in areas where we are underrepresented like Trades and Construction.
If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference wed love to hear from you.
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The company
Irwell Valley Homes is a housing association providing affordable homes and services to over 16000 people across Greater Manchester and employing over 280 colleagues.
We are a charitable registered provider of social housing and offer homes mainly for social rent with a small number for affordable rent market rent and shared ownership. We also provide homes with support for people with dementia mental health issues learning and physical disabilities those who have been made homeless and people affected by domestic abuse.
As well as providing homes wedeliver services and support to customers and work in partnership with specialist organisations to help them sustain their tenancies and get on in life. And we engage with customers to shape services and review our effectiveness.
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