Overview
This is a unique opportunity to join a group of people and share in our success as a Group Health & Safety Manager to lead, develop, and maintain health & safety strategy, ensuring that all workplaces, and any activities undertaken, are safe, healthy and in compliance with all relevant legislation.
Group Health & Safety Manager
Location: Gloucester
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures ensuring consistency across the group.
* Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits across all areas of the business.
* Encourage a positive health & safety culture, where employees recognise their own health & safety responsibility and are engaged to question and continuously improve.
* Review and investigate incidents, accidents, near misses, and safety observations with a preventative approach to managing.
* Ensure the business is up to date with health and safety legislation and communicate relevant changes to management and employees.
* Coordinate (and provide) health and safety training for employees, contractors, and new starters.
* Lead the internal Health & Safety Committees and meetings, acting as the main point of contact for external bodies (e.g., HSE).
* Report to the leadership team on a regular basis and provide submissions for necessary reporting.
Essential knowledge and skills
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
* Knowledge of relevant UK health and safety legislation (HSAWA 1974).
* Proven experience in a health and safety role, ideally in manufacturing or field service.
* Experience carrying out risk assessments and safety audits.
* Experience developing and implementing health and safety policies.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management
Industries
* Manufacturing and Engineering Services
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