Band 7 Fire Safety Officer | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£58,133 - £65,261 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, NW3 2QG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Oct 2026
Closing date:	29 Nov 2026

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Summary

To be responsible for the Trust and Medical School policies and standards related to fire prevention, including training, and to assist managers in the development of local procedures relating to these policies and standards so that patients, and general public, staff and students are protected.

To support execution of undergoing fire compliance related projects to include attending meetings, provide advice and technical evaluation, monitor and check on contractor’s performance and undertaken relevant risk assessments following completion of works.

To complete pre and post-occupational fire risk assessments for a range of premises.

To manage a cyclical programme of fire risk assessments and ensure all actions and recommendations required are addressed. Also, able to produce relevant evacuation plans on CAD format.

To Assume the duty of Authorised Person-Fire under the Regulatory Reform (fire safety) order 2005 to properly assist in undertaking preventive and protective measures.

To provide specialist, technical advice and support in line with Regulatory Reform(fire Safety) order 2005.

To liaise with the Responsible Person (Fire) for the various Trust premises and provide any assistance, advice or training necessary to enable the Responsible Person (Fire) to discharge their responsibilities.

To be experience of managing Contractors to successfully undertake regulatory compliance works to occupied and leasehold properties.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Fire Risk Assessor and be a member of the Institute of Fire Engineers (AIFireE), have experience and be familiar with PAS:79:2012 format of fire risk assessment and comprehensive up-to-date knowledge of all legislation such as Regulatory Reform FSO 2005, Housing Act 2004, Building Regulations 2010, standards and best practice in fire safety.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Friday 13 Nov 2026

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