Front Door Inspector (Housing)
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £18.85 - £24.54 per hour
Job Description:
Adecco are recruiting for a Front Door Inspector to join our Local Authority client to support the inspection of residential front entrance doors across council-managed housing blocks. This role plays a crucial part in keeping residents safe and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations.
Essential Requirement:
*Must hold a valid driving licence (A vehicle will be provided when available)
Contract Details:
*Location: Wandsworth
*Rate: £18.85 per hour (PAYE) / £24.54 per hour (Umbrella)
*Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
*Full time, Monday - Friday
About the Role
You will carry out inspections of tenant and leaseholder front entrance doors-focusing primarily on residential buildings. Your work will help ensure that fire doors meet all required safety standards, including:
*Self-closing mechanisms
*Intumescent (fire-resistant) seals
*Structural integrity and overall compliance
Key Responsibilities
*Conduct annual inspections of front entrance doors in high-rise residential blocks
*Assess compliance with fire safety standards and record findings accurately
*Identify issues, defects, and safety risks, escalating where appropriate
*Support the management of non-compliant doors, including liaising with residents
*Be flexible in responding to operational needs within the Building Safety Team
Requirements
*Must hold a valid driving licence
*Ability to manage and prioritise a high volume of inspections - the team inspects approximately 24,000 doors per year
*Flexibility and adaptability within the role
*Willingness to undertake required training (training will be provided)
Why This Role Matters
A compliant, fire-resistant front door is crucial in preventing the spread of fire within residential buildings. Where a door fails inspection, the leaseholder is responsible for making it compliant. Your role is essential in enhancing resident safety and maintaining high fire safety standards across the borough.






















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Job number 3552663

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