Salary: 23,698 to 26,293 Permanent, Full time Based County wide 37 hours per week Interview date: 11th March 2016 This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (formerly Criminal Records Bureau check)

This is an excellent opportunity to join our Business Fire Safety team to assist and support businesses to operate safely within the Community.

The role is part of the Business Fire Safety team who assist the Fire Authority in the discharge of its statutory Fire Safety functions under the Fire Services Act 2004. You will be responsible for carrying out Fire Safety audits and inspections to assess compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and other relevant legislation. You will also support businesses to understand and comply with their statutory duties under this Act.

Amongst several responsibilities within the role you will need to:

• Manage risk and apply it to Fire Safety legislation. • Have effective interpersonal skills to engage with members of the business community, to assist them in making their premises safer from risk of fire. • Organise, plan and prioritise audits/inspections to meet deadlines and targets. • Provide robust advice and guidance to business owners.

You will have the ability to work with minimal supervision and attention to detail. In addition, you will also possess excellent literary and numeracy skills to maintain statistical records, prepare reports/briefs and carry out calculations.