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Job Title
Fire Protection and Complience Assistant
Organisation
Leeds Federated Housing Association
Job Description
Leeds Federated is a housing association with around 4,500 properties across Leeds, Wakefield and North Yorkshire. Our mission is to enable the maximum number of people to access and live sustainably in good value, affordable housing.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Fire Protection & Compliance Assistant to join our Asset team, to be part of the delivery of a fire testing and communal compliance service. The main purpose of this role is to ensure that all aspects of communal safety are adhered to, this includes working with tenants to find solutions for storage issues within communal areas.


Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out a weekly sounder test for all communal fire alarms.

  • Carrying out four weekly testing of emergency lighting in communal areas.

  • Testing smoke vents, mains and battery smoke alarms where required.

  • Portable Appliance Testing of the Associations stock.

  • Dealing with customers face to face and advising them on communal area safety and compliance.
  • Comply with all communicated policies, procedures, and codes of practice, manuals, and initiatives.

  • Information relating to tenants, clients and other customers maintained confidentially.


Our ideal candidate will:

  • Organised, reliable and able to keep to a timed schedule

  • Self-motivated and a clear communicator who can liaise effectively at all levels.

  • Have experience of Health & Safety at work

  • Have knowledge of Fire Safety

  • Have a flexible and innovative approach


In return
As well as a competitive salary we can offer you:

  • Agile working environment

  • 30 days annual leave

  • DC pension schemes

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Health cash plan


This role is 37.50 hours per week. You will be based at Cragside Close Hub, Leeds LS5 3QB with access to our main office at The Tannery, Leeds LS3 1HS.

The closing date for this role is 12:00pm Wednesday 11th September 2024

Interviews will take place on: Monday 16th September 2024

 To apply for this role, please follow this link: https://lfha.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3595309

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.

Job Summary

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Organization

    Leeds Federated Housing Association

  • Job Type

  • Salary

    £22,500 plus Essential Car User Allowance based on the emissions of your vehicle

  • Closing Date

    11/09/2024

  • Reference ID

    34770

  • Documents

    Fire Protection and Compliance Assistant

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