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SP205 Lead Assessor
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Join Our Team as an SP205 Lead Assessor
About Us
At The S2 Partnership, we are trusted experts in delivering exceptional health, safety, and environmental solutions for the commercial real estate sector. With over 25 years of experience, our reputation is built on professionalism, reliability, and a relentless commitment to excellence. Join our thriving company and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.
S2 Partnership Achieves 2025 Great Place To Work® Certification
In 2025, we were proud to achieve Great Place To Work® Certification™, with 90% of our employees agreeing that S2 Partnership is a great place to work, well above the national average. This recognition highlights our commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive, and engaging workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to succeed.
Opportunities for personal growth and development are highly valued at S2 Partnership. One team member commented, “S2 believes in promoting from within, and advancement here is truly based on commitment, ability, and performance. The company also offers excellent training, and we’ve seen many colleagues progress through the business thanks to these ‘home grown’ development opportunities.” Another employee highlighted, “The prestigious clients and the complexity of the buildings in our portfolio make the work both challenging and rewarding.”
What We're Looking For
We are seeking an experienced, home-based SP205 Lead Assessor to join our growing Fire Safety team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly competent fire safety professional looking to play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving technical standards across our national consultancy. The successful candidate will undertake technical reviews of Fire Risk Assessments, support consultant development, carry out competency assessments, and contribute to the continual improvement of our SP205 accredited management systems.
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Your week will primarily consist of home-based technical review and quality assurance activities, supported by occasional site visits, competency assessments, consultancy projects, and collaboration with our wider Fire Safety Team.
Travel to various sites across the UK may occasionally be required, therefore a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle are required.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including a profit-related bonus.
- Car Allowance & Expenses: All business travel expenses covered.
- Generous Holiday Package: 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme: Buy or sell up to 3 days annual leave.
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Covering existing medical conditions, routine check-ups, GP-referred services, and dental and optical care.
- Pension & Life Insurance: S2 contribute to your retirement savings, with additional salary sacrifice options available.
- Long Service Holiday Awards: 1 additional day's annual leave for every 5 years of service.
- Work with Industry Leaders: Support some of the UK's leading commercial property organisations and their highest profile assets.
- Professional Development: Ongoing mentoring, technical development, and career progression opportunities.
- Professional Membership Reimbursement: Supporting your professional development and accreditation.
- Advanced Tools & Resources: Utilise our market-leading software, systems, and quality assurance processes.
Your Skills and Experience
You will have:
- Extensive experience undertaking commercial and residential Fire Risk Assessments.
- Experience working within a BAFE SP205 certificated environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of fire safety legislation, guidance, and standards including PAS 79, BS 9999, BS 9991, and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.
- Experience reviewing, quality assuring, validating, or technically auditing Fire Risk Assessments.
- Proven technical ability and sound professional judgement.
- Excellent report writing, IT, communication, and coaching skills.
- Experience supporting, mentoring, or developing Fire Risk Assessors.
- A high-level qualification in Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Engineering, Fire Safety, or a related discipline.
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Desirable Professional Memberships / Skills
- Chartered or Incorporated membership of a recognised professional body such as the IFE, IFSM, or equivalent.
- Previous experience as an SP205 Validator, Lead Assessor, Technical Reviewer, or Internal Auditor.
- Knowledge of Higher-Risk Buildings and the Building Safety Act 2022.
- Understanding of passive fire protection, compartmentation, fire doors, and external wall systems.
- Experience undertaking consultant competency assessments and technical sign-off activities.
Why Join S2
Our team is our greatest asset, and we prioritise employee wellbeing. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment where everyone can thrive.
As an SP205 Lead Assessor, you will play a key role in shaping technical excellence across the business, supporting consultant development, maintaining accreditation standards, and driving continual improvement throughout our Fire Safety services.
Ready to make a difference? Join The S2 Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.
To Apply
If you're looking to advance your career with a company that truly puts its people first and has been recognised as a Great Place To Work®, we'd love to hear from you. Please visit our careers page to apply: S2 Partnership careers page *Please note, this opportunity is NOT open to recruiters.
It should be noted that S2 Partnership is currently unable to support applicants who require sponsorship to remain in the UK, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence at this time.
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