Fire Surveillance and Access Officer at The Royal Household

Job Description:

Latest job information from The Royal Household for the position of Fire Surveillance and Access Officer. If the Fire Surveillance and Access Officer vacancy in London, Greater London matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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It's knowing you're protecting the community that surrounds you.

It's feeling trusted to deliver to the very highest standards. And it's the pride in protecting an environment of unique historic importance. This is what makes working for the Royal Household exceptional.

Based at the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, in this dual role you'll join our Fire and Access team to provide a 24/7 fire surveillance service and support all aspects of fire safety across the entire London estate, as well as providing access control support at the Royal Mews.

 Key Responsibilities:

 You'll monitor and respond to automatic fire detection systems, carry out ad-hoc patrols, as well as acting as first-response in the event of a fire or other emergency across all parts of the London estate.

• Based in the Control Room, you'll be expected to monitor the security and access control systems, working in close liaison with the Police Control Room.
• You'll also manage hot works permits, carry out fire safety ‘point of presence' inspections, call point testing, fire panels, inspections of firefighting equipment, maintaining logs of activity on line and in daily logs.
• At other times, you'll be a visible presence to ensure the safe operation of vehicle and pedestrian access routes for the Royal Mews, verifying passes and identification.  
• You'll also support daily operations by issuing keys, helping to co-ordinate parking and accepting deliveries.
• In the event of a fire, you'll use systems to monitor smoke levels and make decisions regarding safe evacuation, carry out dynamic risk assessments, and act as ‘pathfinders' for the fire service.
• You will also provide first aid support to the Royal Mews and elsewhere as required.
• You may be required to attend some events to ensure a Fire Service presence.

You will work a 12 hour shift pattern of two days and two nights with four days off.

The breadth of this role will provide opportunities to develop your existing skills, whilst gaining experience and training in new areas, enabling you to deliver a vital service to this unique organisation.

Job Info:

• Company: The Royal Household
• Position: Fire Surveillance and Access Officer
• Work Location: London, Greater London
• Country: GB

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