Health, Safety and Environment Manager

Build Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Health, Safety, and Environment Manager to oversee practices across hospice sites and charity shops. The role involves developing health and safety policies, providing advice, and ensuring compliance while fostering a supportive environment for staff and clients. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a fulfilling role with generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous annual leave and flexibility

Contributory pension scheme

Access to continued learning and professional development

Supportive working environment focused on wellbeing

Opportunities for tax-efficient giving through salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• Experience in health, safety, and environmental management, ideally within healthcare.
• Relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH and membership of CMIOSH/IEMA desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor health and safety policies across multiple sites.
• Deliver training on health and safety procedures, fostering responsibility.
• Report preparation for senior management with improvement recommendations.

Skills

Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation

Risk management skills

Excellent communication

Education

NEBOSH General / Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Health, Safety, and Environment Manager

Location: Sydenham, Kent
Salary: Circa GBP55,000
Job Type: Full–time, Permanent

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Health, Safety, and Environment Manager to join a leading organisation dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals in the final stages of life. This role, based predominately in the Sydenham HQ, will oversee health, safety, and environmental practices across our hospice sites and charity shops, ensuring a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment for staff, patients, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies across multiple sites.

Provide expert advice to management and staff, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Oversee environmental impact monitoring and sustainability initiatives.

Deliver training on health, safety, and environmental procedures, fostering a culture of responsibility.

Identify and manage risks, ensuring ongoing compliance with industry standards.

Prepare reports for senior management, recommending improvements.

Key Skills and Experience:

Experience in health, safety, and environmental management, ideally within healthcare.

Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and environmental best practices.

Excellent communication and risk management skills.

Relevant qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH General / Diploma).

CMIOSH and/or IEMA membership is desirable, but not essential.

Why Join Us?

In addition to a fulfilling and meaningful role, working with a charity offers unique benefits, including:

Job satisfaction: Play a key part in improving the lives of those in need.

Work–life balance: Generous annual leave and flexibility where possible.

Pension Scheme: Contributory pension to help secure your future.

Training and Development: Access to continued learning and professional development opportunities.

Employee Wellbeing: Supportive working environment with a focus on mental and physical wellbeing.

Tax–efficient Giving: Opportunities to contribute to charitable causes through salary sacrifice schemes.

If you are passionate about health, safety, and sustainability in a meaningful setting, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.