About The Role
We are seeking an exceptional candidate to fill the role of Fire Safety Manager. In this position, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and management across various critical areas within the Group. This role will include support for day-to-day activities and upcoming projects within Estates & Capital Projects, including fire safety management and business continuity, input into design and development of new projects, and identifying areas of concern in current and future buildings.
Fantastic benefits including 39 days annual leave including Bank Holidays.
What You Will Do
* Lead on the Group's Fire Safety Strategy by producing appropriate fire safety policies, procedures and guidance documents
* Maintain records to meet local and statutory requirements
* Lead on the Group's Business Continuity and Emergency Planning by producing policies, procedures and guidance documents and maintaining records to meet local statutory requirements
* Oversee the introduction and implementation of policies and procedures as part of continual improvement of the safety culture and management systems, ensuring compliance with safety legislation
* Provide specialist advice on Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs), ensuring adequate arrangements and facilities for staff or students needing assistance during evacuation
* Plan, co-ordinate and conduct periodic fire safety inspections and audits
* Line management of the Business Continuity Co-ordinator
About You
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Qualifications in fire prevention or fire safety
* Experience of working in Fire Safety
* Experience delivering fire and emergency planning training
* Ability to interpret fire safety, emergency planning legislation, rules and standards and apply them effectively
* Experience carrying out fire risk assessments including DSEAR and audits
* Active member of the Institution of Fire Engineers, Institute of Fire Safety Managers or Fire Protection Association
Benefits
The group offers a range of excellent benefits:
* Annual Leave: 44 days plus bank holidays for Curriculum and Management; 39 days plus bank holidays for Curriculum support and business support
* Pension Schemes with Generous Employer Contributions: Teachers’ Pension Scheme; Local Government Pension Scheme; People’s Pension Scheme
* CPD Opportunities: Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days
* Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership And Management Courses
* Employee wellbeing initiatives: Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa and gym
* Travel and commuting: Discounted travel through various schemes
* Flexible and hybrid working opportunities: Details provided by recruiting manager
About Us
Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with a clear purpose: to make a positive difference through transformative education and training. We offer a wide range of vacancies across our business support functions. We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our workforce, with access to training and professional development. Luminate Education Group consists of: Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds City College, Leeds Sixth Form College, Pudsey Sixth Form College, Leeds Conservatoire and University Centre Leeds.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and welfare of all our students. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check, online checks and two satisfactory references. It is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relating to children.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in recruitment is key to our Group’s values. We promote fairness, respect and equity. Our recruitment processes ensure equal opportunities and a diverse talent pool. To learn more about our EDI objectives, please view our page.
Recruitment Agencies
We do not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from agencies not expressly instructed for a vacancy on our Preferred Supplier List.
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