Job Title:
Fire Risk Assessor
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£43,336.70 (£47,843.20 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role)
Working Hours:
Full Time – 35 Hours
Working Pattern:
Monday – Friday / Hybrid
Location:
Liverpool
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.
The difference you will make as a Fire Risk Assessor
You will deliver an excellent fire risk assessment service within domestic housing and properties where housing has responsibility. You will undertake surveys and to follow these up to ensure we adhere to health and safety legislation and council procedures. You will take a co-operative lead in the strategic direction and delivery of the fire risk assessment programme. You will ensure best practice methods are used in the execution of the fire risk assessments. You will be fully responsible for the quality of service in respect of fire risk assessments and keep up to date with all current fire legislation and apply to assessments.
About you
We are looking for someone with
- Experience of Working as a fire risk assessment for residential housing and care and support schemes and evidence of applying PAS 79.
- Minimum practical experience of 20+ Fire risk assessments low/moderate risk buildings and 12 months experience.
- Ability to carry out site visits and physical inspections of work, including accessing loft spaces by means of ladders
- High understanding of risk mitigation and how it should be applied.
Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.
Working with us, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive pay & generous pension
- 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Flexible working options available
- Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
- A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.
This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview.
Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.