Fire Safety Advisor - Frimley, United Kingdom - Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Frimley, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To be a Fire Safety Advisor, based at Frimley Park Hospital,

To ensure that Fire Safety courses are developed and delivered to highly professional standards and are in line with the Trust's Fire Policy and strategic direction.

To interpret legal requirements in Fire Safety and provide specialist advice to the management structure.

Conducting of Fire Safety Training to all staff levels.

Undertaking Fire Safety Auditing of all departments and wards.

Advising Fire safety Manager to fulfill specific duties.

Equal Opportunities

You are required to comply with and maintain awareness of the Trust's Policies relating to Equal Opportunities

Freedom of Information Act 2000 and General Data Protection Regulation Act 2018

You are required to comply with and maintain your awareness of the Trust's Policies and Procedures relating to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the General Data Protection Regulation Act 2018

This job description is an indication of the type and range of tasks that are expected of the post holder.

It will be reviewed and amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder to take account of changing organisational need.

To work with the Fire Safety Manager to ensure that the facilitation of fire safety training, both theoretical and practical for staff is in place across the organisation in line with the Trust's Fire Safety and Health and Safety Policies.

The Auditing of Fire Risk Assessments on Wards & departments in line with HTM 05-01.

To ensure that awareness of the strategy and provision for suitable and sufficient training of staff in evacuation procedures are in place for all patient, public and staff areas of the hospital sites.

To support the Fire Safety Manager in ensuring that fire systems are safe, fire fighting equipment is well maintained and that fire doors and escape routes meet appropriate requirements.

To support the Fire Safety Manager to ensure that adequate systems for fire risk assessment and structural risk assessment are in place to satisfy legislative requirements and Fire Authority guidance.

To support the Fire Safety Manager in providing information to Capital Projects and Estates staff regarding the satisfactory completion of fire safety works against published fire risk assessments to satisfy legislative requirements.