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 contra...