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 misses Essential 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 vehicle To 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.