Fire Risk Assessor - South/South East Region
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Capita · Home-based -, UKContractOn-site3w ago
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Responsibilities
- Working remotely, using MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Teams) along with our internal system to forecast, plan and manage an ongoing programme of FRA visits
- Travelling to a wide range of Defence sites across the region (a vehicle is provided)
- Planning an efficient programme, taking into account workload and travel times/distances
- Managing your time effectively to ensure that monthly targets are met, including writing-up and issuing to the customer to required timescales
- Engaging with Defence Heads of Establishment and their teams, to plan and conduct effective visits, including face-to-face briefings on key findings
- Applying fire safety legislation and guidance, along with relevant Defence and Service policy, to deliver FRAs and fire safety advice
- Essential - Skills/Experience/Qualifications:
- Level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety (Examples include SFJ Level 4 Certificate (Fire Auditors or Fire Risk Assessors), FireQual Level 4 Certificate, ABBE Level 4 Diploma)
- Competent IT user
- Practical experience of fire risk assessments
- Good communicator, face-to-face and via email/report writing
- Well organised, able to plan and manage your own workload without close supervision
- Target driven - committed to meeting/exceeding targets
- Flexible to travel across the South/South East
- Desired - Skills/Experience/Qualifications:
- Professional fire safety certification/registration (e.g. IFE, IFSM)
- Experience/training in fire investigations and/or fire resilience (property protection) risk assessments
- About Defence Fire and Rescue
Benefits
Offering a salary up to £44,644, depending on experienceVehicle provided for site visits23 days' holiday (rising to 27), plus option to buy extra leavePension, life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme, and enhanced family leaveLifestyle perks including retail, travel, and wellbeing discountsPaid volunteering day and access to inclusive employee networksJoining and existing, supportive teamJoin us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose🤝 Customer first, always 🧑💻 Fearless innovation ✅ Achieve together 💙 Everyone is valuedEqual OpportunitiesFor more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website.If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - CPScareers@capita.comLocation:Home-Based - GBR ,United KingdomTime Type:Full timeContract Type:PermanentVision insuranceRemote work optionsFlexible schedule
Additional Information
As a Fire Risk Assessor, you will plan, schedule and deliver life safety fire risk assessments (FRAs) across the Defence estate, and provide fire safety advice, in order that Defence can manage fire risk effectively and protect its people and property. You will be expected to travel 2-3 days per week across the South/South East Region of the UK, the remainder of the week will be home based. Travel and accommodation expenses are provided. Job title: Fire Risk Assessor - South/South East Region Job Description:
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