Aspire Defence Services Limited
Fire Safety Advisor Apprentice
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Join our Team as a Fire Safety Advisor (Apprentice) at Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL)
Salary: Up to £24,700 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
Location: Aspire Business Centre, Tidworth
Learning Provider: Compass
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Fire Safety Advisor (Apprentice) to be part of our exciting journey. Reporting to the Fire Technician, you will support The Garrisons by liaising with teams and contractors regarding fire-related works, ensuring compliance and contributing to the safe management of the estate.
What We Offer:
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
- Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
- Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
- Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
- Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
- Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:
- Ensuring compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental policies and safe working practices across the estate.
- Interpreting fire strategies and technical drawings to assess fire doors, fire stopping, dampers and compartments.
- Liaising with The Garrisons teams and contractors to monitor and report on fire-related works and maintenance quality.
- Inspecting fire doors beyond economic repair, recommending repair or replacement and recording findings with photographs and funding requirements.
- Supporting reporting, audits and evidence packs relating to fire safety compliance and inspections.
- Carrying out additional duties as reasonably required by the Fire and Special Projects Manager.
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What We’re Looking For:
Qualifications:
- A reasonable standard of English and Maths (GCSE grade 4/C or equivalent)
- The ability to complete written reports, audits and evidence packs
- Hold a full UK driving licence
Experience:
- Fire management awareness within a facilities management environment
- Experience interpreting technical drawings and reports
- Familiarity with working in a Ministry of Defence or military environment
Skills:
- Strong communication, organisational and IT skills including competent use of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work effectively with others while maintaining a customer-focused approach
Experience & Knowledge:
- Fire management awareness within a facilities management environment
- Ability to interpret building technical drawings and reports
- Competent use of Microsoft Office applications
- Experience working within a Ministry of Defence or military environment
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Desirable:
- A B&CE trade related qualification
- Competent use of company management information systems such as IFS
- Membership of an appropriate professional institution
- A valid CSCS card
Skills:
- Works in accordance with health and safety requirements, maintaining a commitment to zero harm
- Demonstrates company values in all aspects of work
- Communicates clearly and effectively to inform others
- Builds constructive relationships internally and externally
- Delivers a high-quality, customer-focused service
- Maintains quality standards and follows procedures and instructions
- Embraces continuous improvement and ongoing development
Additional Information:
- Our garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
- Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
- We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
- Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.
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