6 Month Contract (Temp to Perm Opportunity)
Be based in one of the hubs: London/Bristol/Chester/Manchester/Leeds/Halifax
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and maintaining health and safety procedures that ensure a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement comprehensive health and safety procedures and systems, aligning with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.
Collaborate with various departments to foster a culture of safety, integrating health and safety procedures into all business aspects.
Provide training and support to employees on health and safety best practises, empowering them to prioritise safety in their daily operations.
Monitor and review the effectiveness of health and safety procedures, making informed recommendations for improvements as necessary.
Investigate incidents and accidents thoroughly, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence and enhance safety protocols.
Maintain meticulous records of health and safety activities, including audits, risk assessments, and incident reports.
Develop and oversee the implementation of Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) to effectively manage all identified risks.
Ensure oversight of suppliers' health and safety approaches, conducting regular reviews and audits to confirm compliance with organisational standards and regulatory mandates.
Key Skills and Experience:
Proven experience in a health and safety management role within the real estate sector, particularly in large organisations operating across multiple sites and housing tenures such as private rentals and shared ownership.
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels effectively.
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address potential hazards and risks proactively.
Experience in developing and delivering engaging training programmes on health and safety procedures and best practises.
Exceptional organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be the perfect fit for our team. We can't wait to meet you!
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Salary description
£65000.00 - £72000.00 per year