Fire Safety Manager

Fire Safety Manager

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Hours: Part-Time (22.5 hours)
Salary: Competitive

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire Safety Manager to join a prestigious organisation based in Oxford. This role is ideal for a proactive and knowledgeable fire safety professional who is passionate about maintaining the highest standards of compliance across a diverse estate.

Working closely with the senior facilities team, you will take responsibility for the management of all fire safety systems, ensuring statutory compliance and promoting a safe environment for staff, visitors and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the organisation's fire safety strategy and ensure compliance with current fire safety legislation
• Manage fire risk assessments and oversee the completion of remedial actions
• Coordinate and supervise external fire safety contractors and service providers
• Manage fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers and associated compliance records
• Plan and coordinate fire drills, evacuation procedures and fire warden training
• Maintain accurate fire safety documentation and compliance records
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure all work is completed to the required standards

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a Fire Safety Manager or similar compliance-focused role
• A recognised Fire Safety qualification such as NEBOSH Fire Safety, IOSH or equivalent (or be willing to work towards one)
• A thorough understanding of current UK fire safety legislation and best practice
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
• The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• The confidence to work independently and manage multiple priorities

What's on Offer

• The opportunity to work within a respected and well-established organisation
• A varied and rewarding role with significant responsibility
• Supportive working environment
• Competitive salary
• Part-time hours offering an excellent work-life balance

If you have the experience and passion to drive fire safety compliance and would like to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.