Fire Health & Safety Officer

Company: NHS Jobs
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Location: London
Job Description:

stakeholders, and driving safety improvements across a complex healthcare environment.

What you’ll do

  • Provide specialist fire safety advice and guidance across the hospital estate
  • Conduct fire risk assessments and develop associated action plans
  • Deliver engaging fire safety and emergency evacuation training to colleagues
  • Support fire safety audits, inspections and assurance activities
  • Investigate fire-related incidents, unwanted alarm activations and near misses
  • Produce fire safety reports and maintain accurate records
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, including the Fire and Rescue Service
  • Support managers in meeting their fire safety responsibilities and regulatory obligations

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone with previous fire safety experience within healthcare or similarly regulated environments and a passion for creating safer workplaces. You’ll have:

  • A recognised fire safety qualification such as NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate, CFPA qualification, or equivalent experience
  • Level 3 Fire Risk Assessor qualification
  • Sound knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and HTM 05 guidance
  • PAS 79 knowledge and/or qualification (recognised methodology for fire risk assessments)
  • Experience carrying out fire risk assessments and implementing corrective actions
  • Strong communication and training delivery skills
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • The confidence to influence stakeholders and promote a positive safety culture
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications

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Posted: October 30th, 2026