​Our client, based in Dorset, is currently recruiting for a Fire Risk Assessor on a permanent basis. Our client is one of the largest Housing Associations in the South West, and are looking to add to their growing compliance department. The role is based from home, and site visits will need to be completed around Hampshire and Dorset around three days a week. Mileage can be claimed from home at 45ppm.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The salary for the role is £38,400 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have experience within Social Housing, as well as a Fire specific qualification.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Completing Fire Risk Assessments on Social Housing properties, including new build, traditional build and blocks of flats

• Creating FRA reports, and pass on recommendations to surveyors

• Monitoring actions following FRAs and ensuring work has been completed to specification

• Investigating fires within domestic properties, and work alongside surveying teams for remedial work

Experience required:

• Social Housing experience

• Fire Risk Assessment experience

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Strong communication skills

• Full UK Drivers’ License

Rewards and benefits:

• Mileage paid from home

• Flexible working hours with the ability to manage own diary

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Up to 12% pension contribution

• Access to ‘PerkBox’, a personalised selection of non-financial benefits including gym memberships

• Ability to buy extra annual leave

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, Flexible working hour

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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