Your new company Hays is a leading national charity supporting people with learning disabilities. They are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for our staff and the people that they support. Your new role As a Health & Safety Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring safe working environments across our services. You will oversee health and fire safety management, conduct audits and risk assessments, and provide expert advice to support compliance with regulations and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Type 1 and Type 2 Fire Risk Assessments in specialised housing and residential care homes. Oversee health and safety notifications, risk assessments, and incident management within the West region. Investigate accidents and incidents, ensuring root causes are identified and preventative actions are implemented. Ensure compliance with RIDDOR reporting and regulatory frameworks. Monitor and manage fire safety risks, follow up on remedial actions, and liaise with regulatory bodies. Provide expert advice to managers, supporting them in achieving compliance and driving a positive safety culture. Conduct audits, inspections, and assessments to maintain high safety standards. Support the development of policies, procedures, and safety communications to improve workplace safety. Regularly report on key safety performance indicators (KPIs), trends, and risk management insightsWhat you'll n...