# Fire Safety Advisor

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/fire-safety-advisor/e7895e7c-5f0d-454b-86d9-eaa0a2e0e586
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/fire-safety-advisor/e7895e7c-5f0d-454b-86d9-eaa0a2e0e586.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- **Town:** Cardiff
- **Region:** Cardiff
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Manager and corporate
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £40,559 - £48,841 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-21T14:20:53.354Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Llandough/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Health_Safety/Health_Safety-v8030429
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8030429?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

This role provides an exciting opportunity to join the Health and Safety team as a Fire Safety Advisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical advice on a range of fire related issues and projects, and will advise and support the Senior Fire Safety Advisor in delivering the University Health Board (UHB) service strategy for Fire.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with the Clinical Service Boards and Capital Estates and Facility teams, ensuring that they remain fully supported by your Fire Safety expertise. You will be required to correctly advise on all aspects of fire related risks and ensure that adequate management processes are in place for effective fire safety precautions.

You will undertaking fire safety risk assessments for your areas of responsibility and provide regular reports/submissions to senior management on fire related issues.

You will be based at at one of the main hospital sites within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

## Job Details

This role provides an exciting opportunity to join the Health and Safety team as a Fire Safety Advisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical advice on a range of fire related issues and projects, and will advise and support the Senior Fire Safety Advisor in delivering the University Health Board (UHB) service strategy for Fire.

## Job Description

The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with the Clinical Service Boards and Capital Estates and Facility teams, ensuring that they remain fully supported by your Fire Safety expertise. You will be required to correctly advise on all aspects of fire related risks and ensure that adequate management processes are in place for effective fire safety precautions.

You will undertaking fire safety risk assessments for your areas of responsibility and provide regular reports/submissions to senior management on fire related issues.

You will be based at at one of the main hospital sites within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

## Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Demonstrate the ability to undertake detailed, suitable and sufficient complex fire risk assessments.

**Desirable**

- Evidence of detailed knowledge and understanding of the entire suite of HTM’s, Building Regulations Documentation and other related estate and engineering best practice guidance documents.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Qualified to degree level in fire related subject.  Equivalent fire safety experience and Level 4 Certificate in Fire Safety

**Desirable**

- Membership of a Professional Institution such as the following: IFE, IEE, IET, I.MechE, CIBSE, IHEEM, CIOB, RICS,RIBA.
- Relevant Fire Safety Experience

## Documents

- [oh form (doc, 149.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10317842)
- [jd & ps (docx, 121.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10317841)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1630)
- [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422)
- [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421)

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