Safety and Compliance Officer - Fire
sovereign network
📍 basingstoke wembley blandford forum united kingdom💰 £40,000–£50,000/yearly🕐 1d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Salary:**
£40,000.00 - £50,000.00 Per year
Are you a safety and compliance officer with a background in working in the Fire sector?
We have a fantastic permanent opportunity as a Safety & Compliance Officer, within our Building Safety Team. You'll be based from our offices in **Wembley, Basingstoke or Blandford** with the opportunity to combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance.
**The Role:**
The role will support the Safety and Compliance Specialist - Fire/Senior Safety and Compliance Officer - Fire and wider Building Safety Compliance team on all fire safety matters on behalf of SNG.
Support delivery of the FRA programme including the management of internal/external delivery partners and other specialists. Ensure that all remedial activities are identified, recorded, actioned, and closed in line with SNG's internal policies and regulatory requirements.
**Responsibilities include:**
* Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customers in a safe and timely way
* Promote a positive collaborative culture of building safety compliance
* Take personal responsibility for escalating any concerns to the appropriate member of the Building Safety Compliance team for consideration and/or investigation
* Support the Safety and Compliance Specialist - Fire/Senior Safety and Compliance Officer - Fire for fire safety compliance areas to ensure that SNG adheres to its regulatory and legislative obligations and that the organisation receives competent advice and guidance
* Act as a building safety and compliance subject matter expert and help define data requirements, policies and standards, whilst advising in their implementation
* Review building fire strategies and designs to ensure they meet regulatory requirements and undertake actions to mitigate risk, for example before new builds commence
* Ensure that actions from fire risk assessments, pre-occupation fire risk assessments and recommended upgrades are progressed, remedied, and recorded as required
**We are looking for someone who has:**
* Experience of working to deadlines and achieving targets through own work and work driven through teams
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Up to date knowledge of fire safety legislation
* Demonstratable knowledge and experience of fire safety subject matters within the Housing Sector
**Qualifications:**
* Level 3/Level 4 qualification in Fire Safety
* FRA qualification such as IFE or CS Todd and experience of peer review/auditing FRA's
* Membership of the IFE / IFSM or equivalent membership body, with demonstrable CPD
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**We have some great benefits at SNG, including:**
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
* Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
* 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
* Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
* Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
* Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.
Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.