Fire Safety Manager

I'm working on a Fire Safety Manager post with an NHS Trust, within the Fire Team in the Development and Compliance function of the trust's in-house estates and facilities arm. Contract Details: * Band: 8a * Contract: 6 Months Interim, full-time * Location: London The role You'll act as a site lead expert for fire safety, making sure the trust meets its legal and statutory obligations across a complex, multi-site organisation, and providing expert professional advice on current fire safety legislation and the RRO. Core areas of responsibility include: * Ensuring fire safety compliance under current codes of practice across all sites * Monitoring and evaluating the fire alarm and detection testing regime * Supporting the Fire Safety Manager and Authorised Engineer on capital projects, making sure new and upgraded fire systems comply before tender and installation * Ensuring fire risk assessments are in place on project closure, signed off against building regs and the RRO * Providing expert fire safety advice to senior management and clinical teams What I'm looking for * Strong fire safety experience within a large or complex organisation, ideally NHS or healthcare * Competence conducting and signing off fire risk assessments on higher-risk premises (Tier 3 FRA registration a strong plus) * Sound knowledge of the RRO 2005 and NHS fire guidance (Firecode, HTM 05 series) * Registration with a recognised fire professional body (IFPO, IFSM, or NAHFO) * A relevant fire safety qualification and evidence of ongoing CPD If this is your area and you'd like to talk it through, get in touch and I'll walk you through it