This is an opportunity to join a growing Social Housing organisation as a Health & Safety Manager within their in-house Repairs & Maintenance team.
With a Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) now established, you’ll play a key role in driving safety on the ground - working closely with operatives, supervisors and contract managers across live residential environments.
The role is based in Kingston upon Thames, with the majority of sites located within a 30-minute radius across South West London.
About the Role
* Carry out site inspections and audits across reactive repairs, voids and planned works.
* Support and coach supervisors to embed safe working practices day-to-day.
* Ensure Construction Phase Plans are compliant, up to date and actively followed.
* Focus on key risks including vehicle movements, operative safety in occupied homes, and asbestos awareness.
* Investigate incidents, identify trends, and implement practical improvements.
* Work closely with contract managers on contractor assurance and H&S performance.
* Deliver toolbox talks and hands-on coaching to operational teams.
* Produce clear reports with actionable insights for stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
* Health & Safety experience within Repairs, Maintenance, Construction, Facilities or Social Housing.
* Either currently in a Manager role, or an Advisor ready to step up.
* Strong working knowledge of CDM and Construction Phase Plans.
* Experience in reactive or planned maintenance environments is desirable.
* Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with operatives and challenging behaviours positively.
* Practical, visible approach - someone who enjoys being on site.
* NEBOSH Certificate essential; Diploma desirable.
What’s on Offer
* Salary: up to £56,000 basic salary
* 29 days annual leave + bank holidays (with buy/sell option).
* £360 annual wellbeing allowance.
* 11% employer pension contribution.
* Healthcare cash plan.
* Paid professional memberships + funded CPD.
* Mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.
* Interest-free loans and additional lifestyle benefits.
* Pool vehicles available for site visits.
Why Join?
* Newly established in-house DLO - opportunity to influence how safety is delivered.
* Hands-on, operational role with real visibility.
* Supportive leadership and collaborative culture.
* Clear opportunity to grow and develop within the role.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a visible impact and be part of a fast-moving operational team, we’d love to hear from you.
Interviews – Tuesday 28th April 2026
Apply now through Sustainable Futures Group (SFG) – Global Recruitment Experts in Health, Safety and Sustainability
Salary description
£56000.00 - £56000.00 per year