Senior Fire Risk Assessor - Local Authority

Fire Risk AssessorHourly Rate: £19.81 PAYE (negotiable)Location: SheffieldJob Type: Temporary (until permanent appointment is made)Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per weekSheffield City Council is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is crucial for undertaking fire risk assessments across the council''s housing stock, focusing particularly on social housing properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the council''s fire safety and compliance programme.Day-to-day of the role:Undertake Type 1, non-destructive Fire Risk Assessments in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.Complete fire risk assessments in communal/common areas of residential buildings.Assess a range of property types, from low-rise residential housing to higher-risk premises such as tower blocks and sheltered accommodation.Produce clear, accurate, and timely written reports using the council''s Civica system.Manage a workload of approximately 25 assessments per month for low-rise properties, adjusting based on property type and risk level.Liaise effectively with internal stakeholders and contribute to fire safety improvement plans as required.Attend initial office-based induction and meetings as necessary.Required Skills and Qualifications:Qualified as either an Intermediate or Advanced Fire Risk Assessor.Professional Membership in a relevant body such as the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) ..... full job details .....