Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Fire Safety Management
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 8a
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 391-RFL-7343104
- Cyflogwr
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Barnet Hospital
- Tref
- London
- Cyflog
- £61,631 - £68,623 per annum inclusive of HCAS
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 05/08/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Band 8a Fire Safety Manager
NHS AfC: Band 8a
Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
The role of the Fire Safety Manager is to ensure, with the support of site Fire Officers and Fire apprentice, that the Trust’s fire systems are well maintained in line with statutory legislation and that best-practice fire safety behaviours and principles are upheld at all times. This will in turn ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients, staff, and visitors.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The primary duties of this role include, but are not limited to:
- To provide specialist expert advice based on sound knowledge and experience of active and passive fire systems
- To manage and oversee an effective fire risk assessment programme including the process for the remedy and mitigation of defects
- To assess and oversee the delivery of mandatory fire safety training, including fire warden, general induction, refresher, and evacuation training for colleagues around the Trust
- To oversee the installation, witnessing, commissioning and handover of fire systems as appropriate as the Trusts delegated informed client and asset owner for fire safety systems
- To chair meetings with contractors and monitor the performance and compliance of contracts with specialist providers
- To liaise with key stakeholders on a day-to-day basis on matters pertaining to fire safety
- To coordinate multi-disciplinary fire drills and exercises across the Trust estate
- Ensure effective PPM planning and compliance monitoring is in place for all fire safety assets and systems
- Contracts and service delivery management
- Audit of hot works, fire alarm alteration and penetration permit to work systems
- Preparation and collation of tender documents and specifications.
- Preparing regular routine status reports on all matters relating to fire safety.
- Regular meetings with senior leaders or managing directors of third-party companies supplying fire services to the organisation.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed about the post and about working at Royal Free.
Manyleb y person
Education & Proffesional
Meini prawf hanfodol
- NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate
- Accredited Fire Risk Assessment Qualification
Meini prawf dymunol
- Technical vocational training qualifications relevant to Fire Safety
- Membership of professional institutes relevant to fire safety, ie the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE), the institute of fire safety managers (IFSM)
- Membership of professional institutes relevant to health and safety. Ie the institution of occupational safety and health (IOSH)
- Vocational/ technical qualification in the inspection of compartmentation and fire stopping
- Vocational/ technical qualification in the inspection of fire doors
- Specialist training in fire safety engineering in new & refurbishment constructions
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Comprehensive up-to-date knowledge of all legislation, standards and best practice in fire safety relevant to this role
- Extensive experience of preparing and delivering fire training
- Extensive experience of Fire Safety risk assessment procedures
- Knowledge of Building Regulations as applicable to fire safety
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous experience within the Fire and Rescue Service, and/or another enforcing body
- A technical background in either Mechanical, Electrical or Building Fabric Maintenance
- Calibration and maintenance of fire safety active and passive devices
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Louise Jackson
- Teitl y swydd
- Deputy Director of Estates & Facilities
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
This is an on-site role -No working from home or hybrid work offered
There will be cross Trust site travel required for your role/training purposes.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau Gweinyddol neu bob sector