Asbestos Health and Safety Manager

Pertemps Harrow; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment partnership for local councils is seeking an experienced Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager to provide technical leadership on asbestos management for the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a hybrid working pattern, typically requiring 2-3 days in the office. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations and develop key management plans. If you have a solid background in health and safety compliance and wish to make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing asbestos-related tasks in a council housing environment.
• Knowledge of Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
• Ability to develop and implement management plans.

Responsibilities

• Act as a competent person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
• Provide technical advice on asbestos matters to internal teams.
• Develop and maintain the Council's Asbestos Management Plan.

Skills

Asbestos management

Health and safety compliance

Technical advice

Management plan development

Job description

Job Description

Position: Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager

Location: Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT (London Borough of Harrow)

Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow

Contract: Temporary - Initial 6 months with potential extension

Working Pattern: Hybrid; Typically, 2-3 days in the office

Pay: £27.56 per hour PAYE (Negotiable)

About the Role: Pertemps Recruitment, partnering with the London Borough of Harrow, is seeking an experienced Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager to join the Housing team. The role of Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager will provide technical leadership on asbestos management and ensure compliance across the council's housing stock.

Key Responsibilities for the Asbestos and Health and Safety Manager:

• Act as the competent person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 for the council's housing portfolio.
• Provide technical advice and support to internal LBH teams on all asbestos matters.
• Develop, maintain and implement the Council's Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) and Asbestos Policy in line with CAR 2012 and HSE guidance (e.g., HSG264, HSG248).
• Lead asbestos-related elements of compliance action plans and change programmes.
• Ensure the Council meets statutory and regulatory requirements for asbestos management.