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Fire Safety Manager\nReporting to: Head of Building & Fire Safety\nLocation: Homebased with travel as required\nContract: Full-time, Permanent\nSalary: c.£65,000 per annum plus £6,200 car allowance\nLead the fire safety culture that protects residents, colleagues and homes\nWe are looking for an experienced Fire Safety Manager to lead our fire safety operations and strengthen compliance across a diverse national housing and care portfolio. Your expertise will directly shape a proactive, high‑performing safety culture and ensure our buildings remain safe, resilient and fully compliant with evolving regulation.\nAbout the role\nYou’ll take responsibility for ensuring Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) are completed on time, actions are prioritised and closed, and our fire safety management systems remain robust and forward‑thinking. You’ll lead and develop our Fire Safety Assessors, provide expert advice across the organisation and work closely with Building Safety, Health & Safety and customer‑facing teams to embed a culture of accountability and resident‑centred safety.\nYou’ll act as Anchor’s internal fire safety specialist—monitoring regulatory changes, supporting PEEPs and PCFRAs, overseeing fire door surveys and emergency systems testing, and maintaining strong relationships with Fire & Rescue Services and regulatory bodies.\nWhat you’ll be doing\n * Managing all fire safety operations across homes and buildings.\n * Ensuring FRAs and resulting actions are completed on time and remain suitable and sufficient.\n * Leading, coaching and developing Fire Safety Assessors and ensuring competency standards.\n * Overseeing fire door surveys, emergency systems testing and maintenance.\n * Reviewing and updating Fire Safety Policy in line with legislation.\n * Coordinating fire safety training and awareness programmes.\n * Supporting teams with RPEEPs, PEEPs and PCFRAs.\n * Acting as the organisation’s fire safety expert and trusted advisor.\n * Liaising with Fire & Rescue Services, regulators and the Primary Authority.\n * Maintaining strong governance, reporting and data integrity.\n * Completing FRAs where required for capacity.\nWhat you’ll bring\n * Strong knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and associated legislation.\n * Proven experience delivering and managing FRAs (Type 1–4).\n * Experience in housing, care or complex property environments.\n * Understanding of fire strategy reports, Building Regulations and fire safety management systems.\n * Strong analytical, problem‑solving and risk‑assessment skills.\n * Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly.\n * Experience leading or mentoring technical specialists.\n * Ability to constructively challenge and uphold high compliance standards.\n * Customer‑centred approach to decision‑making and strong horizon‑scanning ability.\n * Knowledge of cladding remediation, BS 9792, BS 8674, behavioural safety leadership, NFCC guidance and care‑specific fire safety standards.\n * NEBOSH Fire Safety qualification; GIFireE/AIFireE/MIFireE (or working towards).\n * Ideally working toward MCIOB, MRICS or similar accreditation.\n * Ability to travel as required\nHow you work\nYou lead with calm authority, technical confidence and a strong sense of responsibility for resident and colleague safety. You communicate clearly, build trust quickly and support others to understand and meet their fire safety duties. You’re organised, proactive and solutions‑focused, able to balance regulatory rigour with a practical, people‑centred approach. You champion continuous improvement, fairness and accountability, creating a culture where safety is everyone’s priority

About The Role Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. HomeServe are now recruiting for directly employed Plumbing Engineers to join our team! • Location - Leeds, • Full Time - 40 hours per week. T his includes some weekend, evening and bank holiday work, • Additional paid overtime, • Fantastic pension scheme including Income Protection Cover, • 33 days days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy, sell or carry over up to an additional week, • Up to £2500 Smart Tech and Home Improvements salary sacrifices to shop at Ikea and Currys, spreading the cost over 12 months, • Free HomeServe Cover 8 policy, • Employee assistance programme looking out for you and your family, • Company van with fuel card, • Use of company tools, uniform and PPE, • Access to our private award-winning training facility and our excellent team of field-based coaches to support your ongoing learning and development, • Learning and development opportunities, • Level 2 in Plumbing (if successful, copies of your certificates must be provided), • 1st and 2nd fix plumbing experience, • Experience working as a plumber in domestic housing, • Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points, • Excellent customer service, • Proactive, 'can do' attitude, • Week 1 - You will attend our Head Office in Walsall Monday - Friday, where we will cover all things HomeServe, health and safety and provide you with your tools and equipment

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic senior housing professional to lead the Temporary Accommodation, Housing Register and Allocations services within a busy local authority in Berkshire. This is a pivotal leadership role offering the opportunity to shape vital housing services and make a meani

You will lead service delivery across housing management and resident involvement functions, providing direction to teams and supporting the delivery of housing priorities through effective performance management and operational oversight. Ensure compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing&rsquo

Head of Quality, Compliance, & Performance. If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for som

Manage a service budget of approximately £1m, ensuring effective use of resources. This role requires someone who can step in immediately, take ownership of live projects and provide leadership during a critical period, including supporting upcoming Budget and Full Council meetings. Provide ex

Exciting career opportunity at Citizen Housing Head of Fire Safety You will be joining an existing team, and you will sit within Citizen's Building Safety directorate. Our C1 rating demonstrates that we are one of a select number of housing associations me. Citizen is a fabulous employer and we're p

Head of Fire Safety - Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, West Midlands, B37 7YNExciting career opportunity at Citizen HousingHead of Fire SafetyYou will be joining an existing team, and you will sit within Citizen’s Building Safety directorate. Position: Head of Fire SafetySalary: £91,2

The Head of Housing role requires significant housing sector experience combined with strong leadership capability and knowledge of housing legislation and compliance. The Head of Housing must demonstrate a strong working knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing supported housing an

If you’re ready to drive innovation in building information management and help shape the future of our organisation, apply for the Head of Building Information position at MTVH. Be a part of our journey to maximise the power of information. This Role: Head of Building Information.

A prominent housing association is seeking a Head of Contact Centre to lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have senior-level experience in customer service and a strong understanding of social housing. This hybrid position requires presence in London for part of the week and offers

A well-known London based main contractor, who also deliver spec housing, is currently looking to secure a Head of Design & Technical on a 12 Month FTC. This company originally made its name within the industry for delivering new build social housing schemes, but in recent times has started producin

A leading housing organization is seeking a Head of Occupational Health and Safety to inspire a high-performing team and drive strategic health and safety initiatives. This pivotal role involves leading the H&S function, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety across the organization.

A dynamic housing association in Greater London is seeking a Head of Contact Centre to lead and develop a high-performing team within a hybrid workspace. Candidates should have significant experience in customer service and knowledge of housing legislation, with strong change leadership skills essen

A recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Housing on an interim basis for 6-9 months. This hybrid role involves strategic leadership over tenancy services, ensuring compliance with housing legislation, managing frontline teams, and driving service improvement.

A social impact real estate company is seeking a Head of Housing to oversee operations, ensuring high-quality housing services and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in housing operations and be skilled in risk management and operational oversight. This is a pe

Provide senior leadership support to wider housing services and contribute to the council’s broader housing and community objectives. This role is responsible for the strategic leadership and operational delivery of tenancy services across the council’s housing stock. Ensure services are complia

A local government authority in the East Midlands seeks a Head of Service in Housing. Join a motivated Senior Management team and enjoy a healthy work/life balance, generous leave, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have proven managerial experience, strong comm

Understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing’s consumer standards. You will lead service delivery across housing management and resident involvement functions, providing direction to teams and supporting the delivery of housing priorities through effective performance management and operationa

A prominent housing association in London is seeking a Head of Contact Centre to provide strategic oversight and inspire a high-performing team. This position is hybrid with occasional office visits, offering a competitive salary and benefits. Candidates should possess senior experience in customer

A leading property recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Delivery for the Public Sector Housing sector. The successful candidate will oversee housing refurbishment and construction programmes, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple sites.

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Head of Income Collection in London. The position offers a chance to significantly impact housing services and improve financial sustainability.

A leading social impact real estate company in Greater London is seeking a Head of Housing to oversee housing operations. This full-time, permanent role encompasses managing day-to-day housing services and ensuring a personalized customer experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experienc

Phoenix Community Housing is looking for a strategic individual to focus on strengthening financial reporting, controls, systems and compliance in the role of Head of Finance – Control and Operations. A huge plus is a background or understanding of social housing and experience of leading a team.

PCHA is a successful, small community-based registered provider of social housing based in Penge, Southeast London. PCHA is a successful, small community-based registered provider of social housing based in Penge, Southeast London. This includes homes that we own and those that we manage as part of

The Head of Supported Housing - Somerset is a critical role which will provide leadership of our supported accommodation service in Somerset called Thrive 16+. As Head of Supported Housing - Somerset, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Thrive 16+ service, delivering 95 uni

A leading recruitment firm in North London is seeking a Senior Estimator / Head of Department to oversee the development of competitive bids for social housing projects. This role offers an attractive salary package up to £100K with additional benefits.

A prestigious boarding school in Dacorum is seeking a motivated Head of Boarding House to foster a warm environment and support student growth. Responsibilities include managing student wellbeing, overseeing staff, and teaching about 70% of a full timetable.

This role is home-based, with occasional travel to our Group offices and other locations across our housing stock as needed. Platform's delivery partnerships and oversee the operational delivery of home improvements through the planned investment programme, including components, retrofit and major p

A not-for-profit housing organization in Greater London is seeking a Head of Environmental Sustainability to spearhead environmental initiatives and drive decarbonisation efforts across a large housing portfolio. The position operates on a hybrid model, offering a flexible work environment to enhanc

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of customer engagement, influence organisational strategy, and make a meaningful difference to the experience of residents every day. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our

Following an internal promotion, we're recruiting a Head of Finance to provide inspiring, forward looking leadership to our finance team of around 30 colleagues. Reporting to the Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services, whose remit spans a wide portfolio, you will lead the full breadth of

A mid-sized developer in the South West is seeking a Technical Manager/Head of Technical to lead their technical team from the Bristol office. Ideal candidates will have at least five years of experience in the construction/development industry, strong leadership skills, and advanced IT skills, part

A progressive local authority in England is seeking an experienced Head of Housing to lead housing priorities and statutory functions. As a strategic leader, you will develop and implement Housing and Homelessness Strategies, influence the local housing market, and ensure compliance with housing leg

You’ll lead on the development of long‑term strategies around housing demand and supply—considering issues such as acquisition, building of new homes, and the role of the private rental sector—and work in partnership with key partners within the borough and across London, including housing a

We are seeking an experienced Head of Governance and Compliance to take a strategic and hands‑on role in ensuring our portfolio of residential and commercial properties comply with the latest housing regulations, health and safety standards, and legal requirements. If you're an experienced Head of

Manage a service budget of approximately £1m, ensuring effective use of resources. Office Requirement: Minimum 3 days per week in the office. Strong knowledge of local government governance, constitutional requirements and democratic processes.

Track record of running large portfolios of works with full operational and commercial accountability. This role takes full ownership of a Residential / Social Housing management unit with a £30m+ portfolio (c. The focus is on stabilising performance after a challenging period, integrating previous

Understanding of the social housing sector and regulatory environment, specifically the Scottish Social Housing Charter. At Cairn Housing Association, we are proud to be one of Scotland’s leading housing providers – creating vibrant communities and providing high quality homes that make a real d

Co-ordinate effective use of resources to ensure compliance with housing legislation and best practice, supporting residents of North East Lincolnshire to access and maintain stable and secure homes. Head of Service for Housing and Homelessness Prevention. Meet with partners within and outside of th

A leading housing consultancy in North London is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Housing for a 9-month contract. An ideal candidate will possess significant leadership experience and a deep understanding of housing legislation. This senior role entails overseeing housing services, ensuring co

The post holder will ensure that resident services are delivered in compliance with the requirements of the Regulator of Social Housing, including the Consumer Standards, Tenant Satisfaction Measures and the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code. The Head of Resident Services is responsible

Head of Housing / Senior Housing Manager level). Interim Head of Housing – Contract. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing housing services across the organisation, ensuring high-quality service delivery, strong operational performance, and compliance with housing legislation

A Community Interest Company is seeking a Head of Housing to lead and develop their housing provision, ensuring compliance and high-quality accommodation. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in housing management and a robust understanding of housing legislation and compliance regulati

Head of Temporary Accommodation, Housing Register and Allocations. Head of Temporary Accommodation, Housing Register and Allocations. Lead delivery of the Council’s B&B elimination plan, reducing reliance on unsuitable accommodation and supporting households into sustainable housing.

A prominent housing and community organization is seeking a Head of Planned Investment to provide strategic leadership and oversee the operational delivery of home improvements across multiple localities. This home-based role offers a great benefits package including up to 28 days annual leave and a

You’ll bring senior‑level experience in customer service management and strategy within a commercially focused environment, alongside a strong understanding of the social housing landscape. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of customer engagement, influence organisational strat

A local government authority in Greater Lincolnshire seeks a Head of Service for Housing and Homelessness Prevention to lead transformation efforts. Applicants should demonstrate proven leadership experience in housing services and possess in-depth knowledge of regulatory frameworks. This role offer