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Fire Safety Specialist
London EC1M
£64,000 - £68,000 a year
Permanent

Job details

£64,000 - £68,000 a year
Annual leave, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Season ticket loan
Permanent
London EC1M

Full job description

£64,000 - £68,000 depending on experience, plus £1,800 ECU Allowance + benefits

Farringdon - Fleet House

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About The Role

At Southern Housing, our vision is to create communities where everyone has a safe home in a place, they are proud to live. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for a knowledgeable and passionate Fire Safety Specialist to help ensure our homes and communities remain safe, compliant, and resilient.

In this role, you will ensure Southern Housing's properties are maintained to the highest possible fire safety standards while meeting all statutory, regulatory, and organisational requirements.

You will act as a subject matter expert, providing specialist fire safety advice, supporting key compliance activities, and building effective relationships with internal teams, contractors, regulators, and external partners.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Working with external fire safety partnerships and services, including Fire Services, FRS Primary Authority Partnership and Local Authorities.
  • Providing advice and support to other staff, both technical and non-technical, on fire safety related matters such as RPEEPs/PCFRA, FRA actions, PEEPS.
  • Performing audits of schemes independently or with enforcement bodies to ensure fire safety standards and documentations are in place.
  • Investigating fire incidents, report findings and recommendations.
  • Taking part in resident engagements advising residents on fire safety in their own home and at resident forums.
  • Providing training to staff and contractors as required.
  • Perform quality Assurance activities on the Fire Risk Assessment process.

You will have a base at our main office in London (Farringdon station) although the role will be field based predominantly covering South London. You will also have the option for working in a hybrid way when appropriate and as agreed with your manager.

What you'll bring:

  • Experience in Fire and Building Safety within the housing sector or similar industry
  • Level 3 and working towards a Level 4 Accredited Fire Safety qualification, member of an appropriate Fire Safety Body e.g. IFSM, IFE
  • Experience of working with external service providers to ensure service requirements are delivered - FRS, PAP & HSE
  • Experience of maintaining and analysing stock data within the asset database
  • Knowledge and experience of working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to deliver improved services and performance
  • Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • You’ll be pragmatic with a creative approach to problem solving and can quickly identify and evaluate problems to reach a solution
  • A full valid UK driving licence & access to a vehicle for business use

1st November 2026, Sunday at 23:59

from 2nd November 2026

in-person interviews will be held on 10th and 12th of November 2026 in our London Head Office

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible so it can be reviewed and considered.

What's in it for you

  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Eyecare & dental
  • Birthday leave
  • Retailers discounts
  • Cycle to work
  • Buy & sell annual leave
  • Season ticket loan
  • In-house academy & career development
  • Flexible working

About Us

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

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