Fire Safety Compiance Assistant

Fire Safety Compliance Assistant

Plymouth (with some travel across Dorset)
Permanent | 37.5 hours per week
£27,943 per annum

I’m currently working with a South West–based charitable housing organisation to recruit a Fire Safety Compliance Assistant to support their property and asset compliance function.

This is a practical, site-based role focused on ensuring residential buildings remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained. It’s a strong opportunity for someone looking to build or continue a career in property compliance, fire safety, or housing management within a values-led organisation.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for carrying out and accurately recording routine safety checks across a portfolio of residential properties, including:

* Weekly fire alarm testing

* Fire door inspections

* Emergency lighting and clear corridor checks

* Maintaining accurate compliance records and reports

* Supporting the wider asset and property team with day-to-day compliance activity

Travel will primarily be across Plymouth, with occasional visits to sites in Dorset.

About You

This role would suit someone who:

* Has strong attention to detail and confidence maintaining accurate records

* Is comfortable working independently across multiple sites

* Communicates clearly and professionally with colleagues and residents

* Takes a proactive, responsible approach to health, safety, and compliance

* Is keen to learn and develop within a property or compliance-focused role

Why Apply?

* Permanent, full-time position

* Clear, hands-on role with real impact on resident safety

* Supportive team environment within a not-for-profit organisation

* Opportunity to gain experience in fire safety and property compliance