Fire Door Specialist (Inspection and Remediation) - #188418

Benefits

We believe that benefits should be more than just perks. For us, they aren’t simply little extras added on at the end, they’re fundamental parts of what we stand for, from the very beginning. As standard.

That’s why at bpha, we reward our employees by making sure we give them a supportive and caring environment, that empowers them to be happy, healthy and inspired, every day.

Our full benefits offering can be found here: https://www.bpha.org.uk/about-us/bpha-colleague-benefits/139/

Fire Door Specialist (Inspection and Remediation)

Salary: £40,074.07

Location: Bedford (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time – 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm)

We are looking for a Fire Door Specialist to support the cyclical Fire Door Inspection process across our sites. This includes High Rise Buildings (HRB) and their communal areas. You will work closely with and support the Building Safety Manager, other Compliance teams colleagues and stakeholders in the business to ensure Fire Doors are fit for purpose as directed by Government guidance and that the correct documentation is in place. Most work will be conducted in customers home so as a company we strive to deliver a high quality, customer focussed service so correct first-time fixes and good standard of work are of high importance.

What You Will Be Doing

• Undertaking remedial works identified from Fire Risk Assessments when required.
• Ensure all works are undertaken to accord with bpha’s cost, time, quality expectations and seek to ensure performance which consistently meets bpha’s requirements.
• Attending all required training, toolbox talks, one to ones and appraisals, Embracing the opportunity for challenge, personal growth, and development. Engaging with other team members as required.
• Carry out cyclical Fire Door inspections and remedial works where required in line with Government guidance.
• Produce comprehensive and accurate documentation on the appropriate digital system(s).
• Work closely with the Building Safety Manager, Fire Safety Project Manager and deputies when required across all Buildings
  
  

We’d Love To Meet Someone With

• Ability to take ownership of issues/problems and personally see them through to delivery (E)
• IT skills suitable for carrying out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
• NVQ level 2 or higher
• Ideally BM Trada Q or other Fire Door accredited inspection body qualification.
• Good understanding of health and safety in Construction
• Excellent attention to detail and quality (E)
• A strong, demonstrable commitment to excellence in customer service
  
  

Our Values

At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions.

We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer.

We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team.

We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference.

Why join us?

You’ll be joining an organisation that puts people at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to taking responsibility, showing empathy, working better together and being ambitious in improving services and making a positive difference for our customers.

In return, we offer a supportive environment, opportunities to develop your leadership skills, and the chance to play a meaningful role in shaping high‑quality Independent Living services.

Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and as such bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate.

Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.

All offers will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, including DBS check and references.

About Bpha

bpha is a leading Housing Association in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, providing high-quality, affordable homes and services. We own or manage over 19,500 properties and reinvest all income into improving homes, building new ones, and supporting communities. Our vision is to build places where people can live happily in homes they can afford, guided by value that shape everything we do.