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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Fire Risk Assessor jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 12 Fire Risk Assessor jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Fire Risk Assessor do?

  Fire safety managers and officers conduct inspections of buildings and properties to ensure they are compliant with fire prevention and safety regulations and enforce the regulations in facilities which are not compliant. They also perform educational activities, educating the public on fire safety and prevention methods, policies and disaster response.

  Tasks required include:

  • Inspects workplace areas to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
  • Helps to develop effective health and safety policies and procedures and carries out risk assessments.
  • Instructs workers in the proper use of protective clothing and safety devices and conducts routine tests on that equipment.
  • Compiles statistics on accidents and injuries, analyses their causes and makes recommendations to management accordingly.
  • Maintains contact with those off work due to illness.
  • Counsels individuals on any personal or domestic problems affecting their work.
  • Gives talks and distributes information on accident prevention and keeps up to date with the relevant legislation.

• What are the entry requirements for a Fire Risk Assessor?

  Entrants usually possess a degree or vocational qualification in Occupational Health and Safety Practice at Level 6.