Fire Safety Advisor

To ensure that good standards of fire safety are implemented and maintained across the large and complex estate of the Trust.

To ensure legislative compliance and the continuing development and provision of a safe environment for staff, patients and the public.

To act as a resource and liaise with managers and staff at all levels within the Trust implementing fire safety standards and initiatives.

Identify fire safety priorities and assist in the overall prioritisation within the Trusts capital programme and resourcing.

To provide expert advice and guidance to managers and staff at all levels of the organisation and act as a focal point for the management of fire safety issues

To provide technical expertise to the Fire Safety Manager to enable their duties to be fulfilled effectively.

The post holder will be based at St. Marys Hospital but will be expected to travel to the Trusts peripheral sites as required.

To provide absence cover for the Fire Safety Manager.

Where available and reasonable (including outside normal hours) attend any of the trusts facilities where a fire incident has been reported. Note this does not require the post holder to be on call and available to attend at all times.

For full job details and person specification please refer to the Job Description.