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Band 4
Flexible working

Assistant Fire Safety Advisor (Bank)

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS TrustRoyal Stoke University Hospital, Thornburrow Building, Stoke on Trent, ST4 7QB, United Kingdom£28,392 - £31,157Closes 18/09/2026

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Band
Band 4
Contract
Bank
Pattern
Flexible working
Posted
17/08/2026
Closes
18/09/2026

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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.
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Role summary

This role assists the Head and Deputy Head of Fire Safety and Security in delivering a professional fire safety service. Key duties include monitoring fire safety standards and delivering fire safety training to staff. The post holder will also arrange fire drills, conduct inspections, and respond to fire safety enquiries. This is an internal vacancy for employees within the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care System.

Essential criteria

  • Level 4 or Diploma in relevant field
  • 3 GCSEs or equivalent NVQ
  • Experience in delivering [contact details removed] to Face training

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of using MS Teams / Zoom to deliver training
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of work procedures and practices relevant to fire safety
  • Level 4 or Diploma in relevant field
  • 3 GCSEs or equivalent NVQ
  • Experience in delivering [contact details removed] to Face training
  • Experience of using MS Teams / Zoom to deliver training
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of work procedures and practices relevant to fire safety

Useful to know

Band 4 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.

This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 13d ago · Closes in 20d

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Job summary

At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.

This vacancy is only open at this stage to internal employees of the following organisations within the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care System:

  • North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
  • University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, inclusive of Black Country Procurement Group and North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service.
  • Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board.

To assist the Head and Deputy Head of Fire Safety and Security and the Fire Safety Team to deliver a professional fire safety service by monitoring fire safety standards and delivering fire safety training.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver training to all staff throughout UHNM
  • Arrange fire drills and practical demonstrations of first aid fire fighting equipment
  • Undertake regular inspections of all premises in accordance with Firecode
  • Respond to general fire safety enquiries and correspondence

About us

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal St

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