Health And Safety Manager

Principal People are currently recruiting an excellent Health and Safety Manager position in partnership with a highly regarded Education establishment. This innovative, forward thinking organisation who place great value in personal and professional development are going through a period of growth and can offer an exceptional platform for a progressive Health and Safety professional who is looking to take the next step in their career.
A strategic and operational position, the successful Health and Safety Manager will work closely with senior leaders and all members of the organisation to develop and implement the Health and Safety strategy for the business.
This truly rare and exciting position will provide a varied, rewarding and supportive environment.
This flexible and autonomous multisite position will require travel to sites and offices across the North East.
Responsibilities include:

• Provide advice and support to staff within the organisation regarding Health and Safety
• Reviewing risk assessments and method statements
• Building relationships with key stakeholders and regularly review the Health and Safety strategy.
• Support the organisation to ensure continual improvement.
• Manage external Health and Safety contracts and oversee external works as appropriate.
• Conduct Accident investigations
• Complete site audits and site inspections
• Develop and lead the wellbeing strategy across the organisation.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent as a minimum.
• Our client is open to all industry backgrounds but any experience within the Education, Facilities Management, Property or Public Services sectors would be beneficial.
• Full UK Driving licence

In return, the successful Health and Safety Manager will receive:

• Up to £49,000
• Exceptional local government pension scheme
• 37 hour working week
• 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Travel expenses
• Further benefits.

This is a truly rare and exceptional position. To ensure you don t miss out on this excellent opportunity, please apply immediately to avoid disappointment.