Are you passionate about creating safer, healthier workplaces and communities? Do you want to make a real difference in social care, working for an organisation that puts people first?
Cartrefi is seeking a proactive, people-focused Health & Safety Partner to join our dedicated team. You'll play a vital role in supporting the Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing to deliver a compliant, data-informed Health & Safety service across our organisation
Role: Health and Safety Partner
Location: Hybrid –some of the duties can be carried out from home but there is an expectation to attend offices and services as required.
Hours: 37
Salary: £36,000pa
Contract: Permanent
Interviews: We are looking to interview as soon as possible so would encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity
What you'll do:
* Be the first point of contact for everyday health & safety queries, helping us respond quickly and effectively.
* Conduct audits, inspections and investigations, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement.
* Use data to inform risk management plans and help colleagues develop robust risk assessments.
* Support the delivery of statutory and bespoke health & safety training.
* Build strong relationships with colleagues, contractors, local authorities and housing associations.
* Champion Cartrefi's values of honesty, trust, kindness, respect and wellbeing in everything you do.
What we're looking for:
* NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and Technical IOSH membership.
* Experience in health & safety, ideally within the social care sector.
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
* Commitment to teamwork, flexibility and personal development.
* Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable.
Our Benefits
* Excellent training and development opportunities to achieve qualifications
* 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years' service with the option to buy and sell leave
* Benevolent Fund, confidential financial wellbeing resource available to our colleagues
* Health and Wellbeing programme - 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Refer a Friend - Referral Programme
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Benefits and discount platform
* Eligibility for Blue Light discount card
* And much much more…..
About Us
Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. We strive to be a great support provider for the individuals and families that we support, our employees, our partners and funders, and the communities in which we work. We're a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support. You can find out more about this here
Our Values
We've made a promise to the people we support, setting out our commitments to them and how they can expect to be supported, our values include:
Honesty
Trust
Kindness
Respect
Wellbeing
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.