Fire Protection and Compliance Assistant
Job Summary
At Leeds Federated our customerssafety is our highest priority. Were looking for a Fire Protection & Compliance Assistant tohelp ensure our homes and communal areas remain safe compliant and well maintained.
This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Youll spend time visiting our properties across Leeds carrying out fire safety checks inspecting equipment meeting customers arranging appointments and working closely with colleagues and contractors to make sure important safety work is completed.
If you enjoy being out and about are organised take pride in doing a job well and enjoy helping people wed love to hear from you.
Whatyoulldo:
- Assistin the managementand deliveryofbuildingsafety activities in communal and other shared areas.
- Carrying out routine fire safety inspections and testing in communal areas including fire alarms and emergency lighting.
- Checking fire doors fire exits firefighting equipment and safety signage to make sure everything is in good working order.
- Reporting any defects and arranging repairs or replacement equipment where needed.
- Interact with customers toeffectively deliver building safety activities including appointment setting.
- Carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) across our offices and properties.
- Supporting other compliance activities such as lift inspections asbestos surveys and building safety visits.
- Keeping accurate digital records of all inspections tests and actions taken.
- Working safely at all times using the correct PPE following risk assessments and maintaining a professional approach.
Whatwerelooking for:
- Great communication and customer service skills.
- Confidence speaking with a wide range of people and explaining things clearly.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to spot issues that need action.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload.
- Experience using mobile technology or digital systems to record information.
- A practical approach to problem solving.
- The ability to work safely and follow procedures.
- A full UK driving licence as travel between our properties is required.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a purpose-driven organisation apply today!
Closing Date: Sunday 2nd August 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 11th August 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if it isdeemedthat we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we wouldadvisethat applications aresubmittedas soon as possible.
Leeds Federated is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in everything we do and therefore welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
The Company
Leeds Federated is a housing association with around 4500 properties across Leeds Wakefield and North Yorkshire.
Our mission is to enable the maximum number of people to access and live sustainably in good-value affordable housing.
Working For Us
Management Team
Matthew Walker
Chief Executive
Michelle Collins
Director of Customer Service
Jason Ridley
Director of Finance & IT
Megan Henderson
Company Secretary
Mark Donnachie
Director of Assets & Development
Benefits
Documents
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
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