Resident Fire Safety Manager

Your New Company
You willbe 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 adiverse property portfolio.

Your New Role
As the Resident Fire Safety Manager, you will play akey 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 thisrole, 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 asupportive 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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