Senior Health & Safety Manager - Social Housing

VennGroup; Manchester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join a Social Housing organisation in Manchester on a permanent basis. The role offers a salary of £52,000 per annum and focuses on managing health and safety across housing operations.

You will provide professional advice, support risk management, undertake audits and inspections, and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements across housing, repairs and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Social Housing essential
• Experience working within Social Housing, Housing Associations or residential property services
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance
• Ability to provide practical health and safety guidance across operational teams
• Experience investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions

Responsibilities

• Oversee health and safety policies, procedures and compliance
• Carry out health and safety inspections, audits and risk assessments
• Provide health and safety advice across housing, repairs and maintenance services
• Monitor contractor health and safety performance
• Review RAMS, safe systems of work and working practices
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation
• Support CDM Regulations and construction-related health and safety requirements
• Identify risks and implement corrective actions
• Deliver health and safety training, guidance and awareness
• Produce health and safety reports and performance information
• Work with managers, contractors and operational teams to improve safety standards

Skills

Health and Safety expertise

Stakeholder management

Audits and inspections

Risk assessment

Contractor management

Education

NEBOSH or equivalent Health and Safety qualification

Tools

RAMS review

CDM Regulations knowledge

Job description

Venn Group is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join a Social Housing organisation in Manchester on a permanent basis. The role offers a salary of £52,000 per annum and focuses on managing health and safety across housing operations.

You will provide professional advice, support risk management, undertake audits and inspections, and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements across housing, repairs and maintenance teams.