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Operations Manager Vacancy & Career Opportunity At SS Systems

June 3rd, 2026|

We are a forward-thinking flexible company that places our staff at the heart of what we do and you will find a warm welcome when you join our team. We are looking for an Operations Manager to join our team. This role will oversee the day-to-day activities of the company, ensuring that the organisation is managed and performing efficiently and effectively.

Crossover between BS 5839 and Building Safety Legislation

May 18th, 2026|

The increasing focus on building safety compliance has highlighted the important crossover between British Standards Institution standard BS 5839 and wider building safety legislation. While BS 5839 provides detailed guidance on the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems, legislation introduced through the Building Safety Act 2022 and ongoing fire safety reforms has placed greater responsibility on building owners, duty holders and responsible persons to demonstrate effective fire risk management.

Sales Person Apprentice Vacancy & Career Opportunity At SS Systems

May 14th, 2026|

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Salesperson to join our growing Fire & Security team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start a career in sales, business development, and customer relationship management within a fast-paced and expanding industry. As an Apprentice Salesperson, you will support both internal and external sales activities while learning about fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and other security solutions. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals and receive ongoing training and development throughout your apprenticeship.

Care Home Fire Evacuation Plans In Focus

April 27th, 2026|

SS Systems are offering a UK-specific overview of a Care Home Fire Alarm Evacuation Plan with a detailed table of expected evacuation times, resident types, and compliance requirements.

Rising Vehicle Fire Risks Across the UK Highlight Urgent Need for Enhanced Fire Safety

April 20th, 2026|

Fire safety professionals and fleet operators are being urged to strengthen vehicle fire risk controls following continued incidents of road vehicle fires across the UK during 2025 and into 2026. While vehicle fires represent a small proportion of overall road traffic activity, they continue to generate significant operational disruption, environmental damage, and safety risks to drivers and passengers.

5 Pending Changes For Emergency Lighting In The UK

April 15th, 2026|

Here are five of the main recently published or pending changes for the emergency‑lighting industry in the UK and how they could affect end users (building operators, occupants, visitors). Most stem from updates to standards and guidance rather than a single new “law,” but because emergency lighting links to fire‑safety regulations, they are quite consequential.

Time & Attendance Systems Are A Vital Ally In Fire Safety & Emergency Response

April 7th, 2026|

In modern workplaces, fire safety is more than just alarms and extinguishers it is about rapid, precise, and informed responses. Emerging trends show that Time and Attendance (T&A) systems, traditionally used for workforce tracking and payroll, are now playing a critical role in supporting fire alarm and emergency evacuation procedures.

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