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A healthcare provider in Birkenhead is seeking a Health, Safety & Fire Manager. The successful candidate will lead health and safety initiatives, ensure compliance with legislation, and develop training programs. This role requires a strategic leader with experience in healthcare who can communicate effectively and manage relationships. Ideal applicants will have a degree, NEBOSH Diploma, and chartered membership of IOSH.
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The closing date is 25 August 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced health & safety professional to work at Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust as the Health, Safety & Fire Manager.
This post reports directly to the Head of Capital Projects & Estates and will provide strategic and operational advice and support regarding national legislation, regulations and standards relating to buildings and healthcare. The post holder is required to have experience in this area to support in an advisory capacity and able to demonstrate their capability in working in a healthcare organisation. This will include the delivery of training and compliance with health, safety, and fire legislation and guidance. The post holder will act as the Trust nominated competent person responsible for overseeing all systems in relation to fire safety.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, authentic leader who is passionate about identifying and implementing learning to ensure safe systems of work and a safe environments for our staff, patients, visitors, and contractors. They must be a highly effective communicator, able to work to tight timeframes, and have exceptional organisational skills. Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.
Main duties of the job
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trustis an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, delivering high quality health and care services to the populations of Wirral, Cheshire East and West, St Helens and Knowsley.
We take great pride in being an open, trusting and compassionate organisation. The Trust is committed to promoting and building a team that enhances inclusion, diversity and equality. We strongly believe that working together with our partners, listening to and engaging with our patients, service users and their families we can make a real difference to the lives of local people within our communities.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more details on the role of Health, Safety & Fire Manager.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust