Fire, Health and Safety Manager

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Harrow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust invites applications for a Fire, Health and Safety Manager to join the Compliance, Fire and Health and Safety Team within the Estates & Facilities Directorate. The role ensures fire safety services are planned, developed and delivered to national standards for patients, staff and visitors.

The post covers LNWH premises including Northwick Park, St Mark’s and Ealing Hospital, with travel across Trust sites.

Qualifications

• Fire safety knowledge and health and safety awareness required.
• Experience in leading safety compliance initiatives and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient operation, planning and development of fire safety services.
• Support and coordinate health and safety services across the Trust to national standards.
• Cover LNWH premises with travel across Northwick Park, St Mark’s, Ealing and other sites.
• Report to the Associate Director of Estates & Facilities (Compliance, Fire and Health and Safety).

Job description

As part of a small team, the Fire, Health and Safety Managers are responsible for the efficient operation, planning and development of the Fire Safety Services and supporting the Health and Safety Team across the Trust, ensuring that these functions are carried out to nationally agreed and recognised standards for the benefit of patients, visitors and staff.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified, experienced and motivated Fire, Health and Safety Manager to join the Compliance, Fire and Health and Safety Team within the Estates & Facilities Directorate at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

As part of a small team, the post holder will be responsible for the efficient operation, planning and development of the fire safety services and support the health and safety services across the Trust, ensuring that these functions are carried out to nationally agreed and recognised standards for the benefit of patients, visitors and staff.

The post will be covering all of London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust premises, with the post base split between Northwick Park & St Mark’s Hospital and Ealing Hospital. The post will be required to work and travel across all Trust premises.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Estates & Facilities (Compliance, Fire and Health and Safety), the successful applicant will have extensive knowledge of and experience in all fire and health and safety matters, be highly motivated and organised with the ability to deliver advice

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We Run Major Acute Services At

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Stark Job title: Associate Director Estates and Facilities Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 020 8869 3856