About the Role
Camden is dedicated to improving residents' lives through community focus and social change. This role is crucial in ensuring fire safety across the council's residential housing portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Undertake inspections of communal fire doors within residential blocks.
- Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Identify fire door defects.
- Raise and monitor remedial works for identified defects.
- Undertake post-inspections of fire doors.
- Maintain accurate records to support resident safety and building compliance.
- Support the effective delivery of Camden's fire safety objectives.
- Ensure operational KPIs are achieved.
- Provide a professional, customer-focused service to residents and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Experience inspecting fire doors within residential settings.
- Good understanding of fire safety legislation.
- Good understanding of passive fire protection.
- Good understanding of industry best practice.
- Confident identifying defects.
- Confident recommending remedial actions.
- Confident maintaining accurate inspection records using digital systems.
- Strong communication skills.
- Organised.
- Customer-focused.
- Committed to helping Camden meet its fire safety responsibilities.
- This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Basic DBS.
Skills
- Fire door inspection
- Fire safety legislation
- Passive fire protection
- Record keeping
- Digital systems
- Communication
Location
- Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Level 3 Zone 2
Salary/Compensations
- £42,221 - £47,940
Benefits
- Flexible working
- 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
- Family leave
- Loan schemes
- Access to staff networks
- Pensions scheme
About the Company
- Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone.
- Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do.
- We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience.
- We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed.
- We are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone.
- Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.
