Health and Safety Officer

Health and Safety Officer
12month FTC
£35,000- £37,000

South East Manchester/ Hybrid

Hamilton Woods are currently recruiting for a social housing provider to recruit for a Health and Safety Officer to cover maternity on a 12m FTC. The role will require one day in their offices, with some travel to site.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Health ad Safety Officer:

Assisting the H&S Manager in leading and embedding a strong and robust health and safety culture across the organisation
Implementing H&S Team actions.
Assisting with the development of policies and procedures in relation to health and safety.
Supporting management in ensuring effective H&S systems are being operated within
Contributing to the risk assessment processes, including safe systems of work and COSHH, under the guidance of the H&S Manager.
Working with the H&S Manager and the HR team to help identify H&S training requirements.
Assisting in the delivery of H&S training where appropriate.
Preparing and and reporting on H&S performance.
Overseeing the accident and incident management system and ensure investigations are completed in a timely manner.
Providing advice and guide investigations for accidents, incidents and near missesEssential Requirements of the Health and Safety Officer:

NEBOSH Certificate in Health and Safety
Experience of working within a H&S team
Experience dealing and responding to H&S queries
Experience being involved in risk assessments, accidents, near misses, audit and investigations
Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicleTo be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall- Director at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed