York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to recruit to the post of Fire Safety Officer / advisor. The ideal candidate will be pragmatic and need to show an aptitude for the topic of fire safety, having experience of fire safety, ideally in an NHS or healthcare environment. The role has an element of development and the candidate will need to be prepared to learn and develop within the role. The candidate will need to be reliable and professional as they would be working with all levels of staff within the Trust associated with this vital safety aspect of work. The role is based at Scarborough Hospital and responsible for fire safety risk assessments and fire evacuation. These are completed annually for high-risk complex wards and departments and 3 yearly for low-risk areas. The Eastern region fire officer undertakes 83 lifesaving fire risk assessments for 35 complex and 48 low risk areas. Other duties will include fire training and general fire safety and to provide expert fire safety advice to all staff within the Trust Group. This will include fire safety in accordance with the Fire Safety Order, HTM’s and the Building Regulations. Our benefits We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage. A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andrew Hamer Job title: Health & Safety Manager Email address: Andrew.hamer2nhs.net Telephone number: 01904 725518 Colin Weatherill - Head of Safety & Security colin.weatherill1nhs.net