Salary: Up to £24,700 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
Location: Aspire Business Centre, Tidworth
Learning Provider: Compass
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Fire Safety Advisor (Apprentice) to be part of our exciting journey. Reporting to the Fire Technician, you will support The Garrisons by liaising with teams and contractors regarding fire-related works, ensuring compliance and contributing to the safe management of the estate.
What We Offer:
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:
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You will be ensuring compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental policies and safe working practices across the estate.
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You will be interpreting fire strategies and technical drawings to assess fire doors, fire stopping, dampers and compartments.
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You will be liaising with The Garrisons teams and contractors to monitor and report on fire-related works and maintenance quality.
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You will be inspecting fire doors beyond economic repair, recommending repair or replacement and recording findings with photographs and funding requirements.
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You will be supporting reporting, audits and evidence packs relating to fire safety compliance and inspections.
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You will be carrying out additional duties as reasonably required by the Fire and Special Projects Manager.
What We’re Looking For:
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Qualifications: You will have a reasonable standard of English and Maths (GCSE grade 4/C or equivalent), the ability to complete written reports, audits and evidence packs, and hold a full UK driving licence.
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Experience: You will have fire management awareness within a facilities management environment, experience interpreting technical drawings and reports, and familiarity with working in a Ministry of Defence or military environment.
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Skills: You will demonstrate strong communication, organisational and IT skills including competent use of Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to work effectively with others while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Experience & Knowledge:
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Fire management awareness within a facilities management environment, the ability to interpret building technical drawings and reports, competent use of Microsoft Office applications, and experience working within a Ministry of Defence or military environment.
Desirable:
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A B&CE trade related qualification.
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Competent use of company management information systems such as IFS.
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Membership of an appropriate professional institution.
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A valid CSCS card.
Skills:
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Works in accordance with health and safety requirements, maintaining a commitment to zero harm.
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Demonstrates company values in all aspects of work.
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Communicates clearly and effectively to inform others.
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Builds constructive relationships internally and externally.
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Delivers a high-quality, customer-focused service.
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Maintains quality standards and follows procedures and instructions.
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Embraces continuous improvement and ongoing development.
Additional Information:
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Our garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
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Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
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Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire
Salary description
£15600.00 - £24700.00 per year