Fire Risk Assessor Central East Region
Northampton - UK
Job Summary
You will be expected to travel 2-3 days per week across the Central Region of the UK (Nottingham Leicester Peterborough Northampton Cambridge areas) the remainder of the week will be home based. Travel and accommodation expenses are provided.
Job title:
Fire Risk Assessor - Central East RegionJob Description:
What you will be doing:
Working remotely using MS Office applications (Outlook Excel Teams) along with our internal system to forecast plan and manage an ongoing programme of FRA visits
Travelling to a wide range of Defence sites across the region (a vehicle is provided)
Planning an efficient programme taking into account workload and travel times/distances
Managing your time effectively to ensure that monthly targets are met including writing-up and issuing to the customer to required timescales
Engaging with Defence Heads of Establishment and their teams to plan and conduct effective visits including face-to-face briefings on key findings
Applying fire safety legislation and guidance along with relevant Defence and Service policy to deliver FRAs and fire safety advice
Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications:
Level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety (Examples include Defence Fire Safety Practitioner SFJ Level 4 Certificate (Fire Auditors or Fire Risk Assessors) FireQual Level 4 Certificate ABBE Level 4 Diploma)
Competent IT user
Practical experience of fire risk assessments
Good communicator face-to-face and via email/report writing
Well organised able to plan and manage your own workload without close supervision
Target driven committed to meeting/exceeding targets
Flexible to travel across the Central region (Midlands/East Midlands)
Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications:
Professional fire safety certification/registration (e.g. IFE IFSM)
Experience/training in fire investigations and/or fire resilience (property protection) risk assessments
About Defence Fire and Rescue
Capita are creating a world class Fire and Rescue Service with the UK Ministry of Defence. We are changing the future of firefighting within Defence withsignificant investment in technology including the introduction of 128 state of the art fire fighting vehicles and creating the conditions to provide Defence with a balanced approach to managing fire risk through an improved Prevention Protection and Response strategy. We care about the safety of every firefighter which is why we have invested in innovative training technology at our Fire Service College providing state of the art scenario-based training in a realistic training environment. We are committed to our UK Armed Forces just as we are to protecting our firefighters whilst ensuring that Defences operational capability is always supported.
Whats in it for you:
Offering a salary up to 46000 depending on experience
Vehicle provided for site visits
23 days holiday (rising to 27) plus option to buy extra leave
Pension life assurance cycle-to-work scheme and enhanced family leave
Lifestyle perks including retail travel and wellbeing discounts
Paid volunteering day and access to inclusive employee networks
Joining and existing supportive team
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Equal Opportunities
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Location:
NorthamptonUnited KingdomTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
PermanentAbout Company
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