Fire Safety Training Manager
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 14/08/2026
- Closes
- 30/08/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
HiveMind found a sponsorship-friendly statement in the source advert welcoming applicants who require a visa. Always confirm on the source before applying.
“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is crucial for ensuring [contact details removed] and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust complies with fire safety regulations across its complex, multi-site organisation. The postholder will deliver face-to-face Fire Warden training, design and organise fire evacuation drills, and provide expert advice. They will also be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive Fire Safety Training Strategy to meet statutory and non-statutory obligations.
Essential criteria
- The ability to understand, characteristics of fire and the science of fire prevention. Practices, guidance, and legislation concerning fire safety in relation to health care premises.
Desirable criteria
- Member of the Institute fire prevention officers / Member of the Institute fire Safety Managers
- Significant experience of development of Fire Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Significant experience in Fire Safety Training provision.
- The ability to understand, characteristics of fire and the science of fire prevention. Practices, guidance, and legislation concerning fire safety in relation to health care premises.
- Member of the Institute fire prevention officers / Member of the Institute fire Safety Managers
- Significant experience of development of Fire Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Significant experience in Fire Safety Training provision.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £58,133 – £65,261 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 16d ago · Closes in 1d
Applications close soon — apply now if this is a fit.
Full advert · preview
Job summary
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best-known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
This is a role which will be key to the Trust's role as leader and influencer in South East London and to achieving Essentia's strategic ambitions.
Main duties of the job
The role is a crucial post in ensuring that GSTT is compliant with legal and statutory requirements and that all fire safety regulations under current codes of practice are addressed across a complex and multi-site organisations by the provision of appropriate training for the GSTT staff.
The role entails delivering face-to-face Fire Warden training to on-site staff, designing, organising and effecting Fire Evacuation Drills for a variety of units, ranging from those which cater for high dependent stakeholders to some community settings. Providing appropriate advice when required and reporting on Training Metrics t
Join the community to read the full pack, responsibilities and person-specification in one place.
Your seat is reserved — activate it
CareerHive is included with your CareerHive Skool community membership. If you haven't claimed your account yet, join the community (or sign in with the same email you joined with) to unlock the full advert, the apply link, HiveMind AI interview & application suite, your private vault, and daily sponsorship alerts.