Your New Company

You will be joining one of London’s leading housing associations, recognised for its commitment to resident safety, regulatory compliance, and delivering high ‑ quality homes. The organisation is focused on creating safe living environments and supporting strong, sustainable communities. You will be part of a dedicated team working to ensure fire safety standards are consistently met across a diverse property portfolio.

Your New Role

As the Resident Fire Safety Manager , you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of the organisation’s fire safety strategy. You will provide expert guidance to internal teams, oversee fire risk assessment activities, and help ensure the organisation meets its statutory duties.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the implementation of fire safety policies and procedures
• Overseeing fire risk assessment programmes and tracking follow ‑ up actions
• Providing technical fire safety advice to colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders
• Managing and maintaining the organisation’s Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) and ensuring they remain accurate, up to date, and aligned with resident needs
• Working with housing teams to identify residents requiring PEEPs and ensuring appropriate support measures are in place
• Ensuring effective communication of evacuation arrangements to residents and internal teams
• Supporting resident engagement and communicating safety information clearly
• Maintaining accurate compliance records and contributing to internal reporting
• Collaborating with wider teams to strengthen the organisation’s safety culture

What You’ll Need to Succeed

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A Level 4 Fire Risk Assessment qualification or a NEBOSH Fire Certificate
• Experience in fire safety, resident safety, housing compliance, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation, including the Fire Safety Order and Building Safety Act
• Experience managing or supporting PEEPs or other resident ‑ specific evacuation arrangements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to interpret risk assessments and ensure effective follow ‑ up actions
• A proactive, organised, and solution ‑ focused approach

What You’ll Get in Return

You will join a supportive organisation that invests in its people and is committed to improving resident safety. You will receive:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A collaborative working culture with a strong focus on safety and compliance
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on residents’ wellbeing and building safety

What You Need to Do Now

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