Fire Safety Advisor
Science and Technology Facilities Council
Salary: £52,907 £58,198 per annum | Open Ended | Full Time | Closing Date: 15th February 2026
Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0QX
Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and business support team explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether its sending probes into space or finding new ways to treat cancer, everyone here plays a vital role in making a positive difference to society.
Come and discover how much you can achieve when youre surrounded by world-leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn and empowered to explore your curiosity.
As a Fire Safety Advisor (FSA) you will provide effective fire safety advice and guidance, management and delivery of key functions such as Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), training and emergency planning all in direct support of delivering an effective fire risk management system to assist STFC in meeting its legislative obligations. The post holder will provide competent advice as required under Article 18 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
The role is mainly an onsite role, primarily based at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, though occasional travel to other STFC sites may be required.
Summary of Duties