Health and Safety Officer
Rochester
Up to: £39,800
We are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Officer.
We are one of the UKs leading and award-winning providers of affordable homes in London, the South-East and surrounding areas. We provide and manage 50,000 homes to over 100,000 customers. Our ethos is simple: by providing customers with a safe and decent home, it allows them to realise their potential, enjoy their environment, and contribute to their community.
As a Health and Safety Officer you will be working within the Property Maintenance team to assist in the development, implementation, and coordination of our Safety Management Systems. You will play a key role in promoting and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across building sites and office environments.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct audits, inspections, and surveys to evaluate compliance with our policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development and delivery of toolbox talks, risk assessments, and HS&E training.
- Support operational teams with maintaining safe systems of work, including manual handling, work at height, and unlicensed asbestos work.
- Assist in accident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
- Promote the implementation of our Health, Safety and Environment Policy.
- Participate in health and safety committees and contribute to the development of a strong safety culture.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (NEBOSH Level 3 or above).
- CITB / SMSTS certification with experience on building sites.
- Experience in auditing and health & safety management.
- Full UK driving licence (vehicle provided; manual preferred).
- Experience in property maintenance and repairs (social housing experience desirable).
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction phase H&S plans.
Benefits:
- A fantastic pension
- Life assurance
- Great holidays
- An award-winning flexible benefits package
- Volunteering days
- We operates an agile approach to work, requiring you to be in the office 40% of your time
Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Group, and we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm, not an initiative. Were committed to cultivating a workplace that reflects our customer profile, where everyone feels proud to be unique.
We are a disability confident employer, and we support you with any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.
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