Overview
Role: Health and Safety Manager
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid)
Duration: Permanent
Salary: c£40,000 - £45,000 + car/allowance + package
Company
My client is a family-run company established over 30 years ago. They are known for their reputation in providing comprehensive central heating and hot water solutions, including renewable energy alternatives.
Responsibilities
* Lead by example to foster a strong, preventative Health and Safety culture across all business units.
* Chair the internal Health & Safety Committee, ensuring all relevant issues are addressed and actions implemented.
* Chair the Accident and Incident Review Panel, leading investigations into incidents and near misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
* Conduct regular, thorough risk assessments and site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
* Develop, review, and implement safety policies and procedures (Risk Assessments and Method Statements), ensuring they are practical, current, and understood by all staff.
* Monitor lone-working device usage and contribute to the enhancement of lone worker safety protocols.
* Advise and deliver safety training to staff on best working practices and complete Health and Safety inductions for all new starters.
* Liaise effectively with inspectors and Departmental Managers on all HSE matters.
* Drive cultural change and continuous improvement initiatives related to health and safety throughout operations.
* Support high standards of work by assisting with engineer audits and conducting inspections on site.
* Support environmental management initiatives including waste management and energy consumption tracking.
* Assist with maintaining compliance to ISO 9001 and 14001 management standards.
* Work in close collaboration with the Compliance Officer to ensure the continuous maintenance of Group accreditations, including but not limited to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, PAS 2035/2038, Gas Safe, OFTEC, Safe Contractor, and CHAS.
Qualifications & Experience
* Essential previous experience in a dedicated Health & Safety role, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of Health & Safety management systems.
* Experience working effectively in a multi-site environment, demonstrating adaptability across different operational contexts.
* Beneficial, but not essential, experience within the Gas, HVAC, or Construction industries.
* Proven experience in investigating accidents and writing detailed reports.
* Experience in monitoring training needs and advising on safety procedures.
* Auditing proficiency: Ability to conduct effective site inspections and assist with engineer audits.
* Excellent Technical Writing skills: Capable of developing clear, concise, and comprehensive policies, procedures, and reports (e.g., RAMS).
* Strong Training Delivery skills: Ability to effectively advise and train staff on health and safety practices.
* Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate
Job Information
* Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
* Company: Fusion People Ltd
* Location: Stoke, Staffordshire
* Posted: Sep 4th 2025
* Closes: Oct 5th 2025
* Sector: Other
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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