Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Hours: Part-Time (22.5 hours)
Salary: Competitive
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire Safety Manager to join a prestigious organisation based in Oxford. This role is ideal for a proactive and knowledgeable fire safety professional who is passionate about maintaining the highest standards of compliance across a diverse estate.
Working closely with the senior facilities team, you will take responsibility for the management of all fire safety systems, ensuring statutory compliance and promoting a safe environment for staff, visitors and contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the organisation's fire safety strategy and ensure compliance with current fire safety legislation
Manage fire risk assessments and oversee the completion of remedial actions
Coordinate and supervise external fire safety contractors and service providers
Manage fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers and associated compliance records
Plan and coordinate fire drills, evacuation procedures and fire warden training
Maintain accurate fire safety documentation and compliance records
Monitor contractor performance and ensure all work is completed to the required standards
The successful candidate will have:
Previous experience in a Fire Safety Manager or similar compliance-focused role
A recognised Fire Safety qualification such as NEBOSH Fire Safety, IOSH or equivalent (or be willing to work towards one)
A thorough understanding of current UK fire safety legislation and best practice
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
The confidence to work independently and manage multiple priorities
What's on Offer
The opportunity to work within a respected and well-established organisation
A varied and rewarding role with significant responsibility
Supportive working environment
Competitive salary
Part-time hours offering an excellent work-life balance
If you have the experience and passion to drive fire safety compliance and would like to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£22616.00 - £22616.00 per year