Fire Safety Advisor

Fire Safety Advisor
Sevenoaks, Kent
Permanent 
£35,000-£40,000

Help shape a safe and supportive environment at one of the UK’s leading independent schools.

Sevenoaks School is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to support the delivery of a comprehensive fire safety management system across its school sites, properties and activities. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager and departments across the school, you will help ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, industry standards and best practice while promoting a positive safety culture throughout the organisation.

The Fire Safety Advisor will be responsible for: 

• Lead the review and development of fire safety policies and procedures.

• Coordinate Fire Risk Assessments, audits and inspections.

• Oversee fire alarm, detection and emergency systems.

• Develop and review evacuation plans and fire drills.

• Deliver and coordinate fire safety training.

• Investigate fire-related incidents and provide recommendations.

• Liaise with contractors, emergency services and regulatory bodies.

• Provide expert fire safety advice across school activities and events.

The Fire Safety Advisor will have: 

• Experience managing fire safety in a complex environment.

• Excellent knowledge of current fire safety legislation and best practice.

• Proven ability to provide practical fire safety solutions.

• Relevant fire safety qualifications and memberships (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers).

Vacancy Reference: PR/029472
Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611306 | (+44) 7725 258687