Interim Health & Safety Business Manager
Location: Shropshire
Contract Type: Temporary (6 months possible extension and likely to become more permanent)
Driving Required: Yes
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for health and safety? Our client is looking for an Interim Health & Safety Business Manager to lead the way in fostering a robust health and safety culture across the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within the housing sector!
What You'll Do:
As the Interim Health & Safety Business Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:
Cultivating a Safety Culture: Create and embed an effective health and safety culture, ensuring policies and procedures are clear, accessible, and compliant with UK and EC legislative requirements.
Advising and Supporting: Provide expert guidance to managers and colleagues on health and safety issues, promoting safer working practises across the organisation.
Training Development: Identify training needs and design engaging health and safety programmes, ensuring all mandatory training is delivered on time.
Monitoring and Reporting: Maintain accident, incident, and near-miss reporting systems. Prepare insightful reports for senior management and oversee the annual health and safety report.
Continuous Improvement: Work closely with teams to establish a programme of continuous improvement in health and safety management, conducting regular audits and reviews.My client is looking for someone who will:
- Lead of Health and Safety for the Group
- Carry out site visits
- Work closely with Stakeholders
- Collaborate with the workforce ensuring Health and Safety engagement
- Demonstrate quality report writing to present to risk committee and provide monthly updates
Key Qualifications:
Proven experience in health and safety management, preferably within the housing sector but the client is happy to consider out of sector
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including HSE, CQC, CRM, and ISO requirements.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and support colleagues at all levels.
Ability to lead investigations, analyse risks, and recommend practical solutions.
Why Join Us?
Location: Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station
Impactful Role: Play a key role in enhancing the safety and wellbeing of our clients' employees and customers.
Collaborative Environment: Work closely with dedicated teams, sharing insights and best practises to foster a safer workplace.Contact Liam Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)