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Health and Safety Manager

Service Care Solutions Ltd

Bury

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GBP 80,000 - 100,000

2 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to join their Housing Team. This exciting role involves implementing and developing health and safety policies while providing oversight to Building Safety Teams. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH qualification and experience in social housing or local authority settings. You will work closely with various teams to ensure a safe environment and promote health and safety practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic environment, where your expertise will be valued and essential for the well-being of the community.

NEBOSH or equivalent qualification is essential for this role.
Experience in a similar role within social housing or local authority is required.

Raise awareness of health & safety responsibilities among managers.
Promote health & safety by collaborating with site teams.
Support teams with audits and on-site health & safety.

Health & Safety Management

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Contractor Management

Proactive Health & Safety Approach

NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety

Permit to Work System

CDM Regulations Knowledge

A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join their Housing Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a housing environment.

The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide expertise to support the implementation and development of H&S policies and procedures as well as providing oversight and scrutiny of other Building Safety Teams.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Raising awareness and supporting managers to recognize and understand their H&S responsibilities and obligations.
Promoting health & safety throughout the business by working closely with site teams to ensure a safe environment.
Supporting Repairs, Neighbourhoods, and Investment teams with on-site and occupational H&S, including carrying out audits.
Setting up a Permit to Work system for communal areas, working with Asbestos and Fire leads to ensure process maps are designed in collaboration with Repairs and Capital Works Teams.
Designing and producing a plan to bring CDM in-house in collaboration with the Capital Works Team.

The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:

NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety.
Experience of working in a similar role for another Social Housing provider.
Experience of managing contractors.

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

Experience of working in a similar role in a Local Authority setting.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to write reports and liaise effectively with colleagues and external contacts.
Pro-active and transparent approach to Health & Safety.
Ability to manage, process, report on, and analyze data.
Knowledge of CDM & contractor management preferably within repairs and maintenance.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £300 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £240 per hour PAYE).

How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

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