Strategic Head of Health & Safety

NHS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Manchester seeks a Head of Health & Safety to manage corporate and operational safety responsibilities. Candidates should possess a NEBOSH Diploma and 5+ years in health and safety management. The role involves establishing a comprehensive safety management system, ensuring compliance with legislation, and leading a high-performing team to foster a positive safety culture across all sites. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of NEBOSH Diploma Level 6 qualifications.
• Chartered Membership of IOSH required.
• BSc in Occupational Safety and Health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and improve a corporate Health & Safety Management System.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
• Engage staff to create a positive Health & Safety culture.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Policy writing

People management skills

Decision-making capability

Education

NEBOSH Diploma Level 6

Chartered Membership of IOSH

BSc in Occupational Safety and Health

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Manchester seeks a Head of Health & Safety to manage corporate and operational safety responsibilities. Candidates should possess a NEBOSH Diploma and 5+ years in health and safety management. The role involves establishing a comprehensive safety management system, ensuring compliance with legislation, and leading a high-performing team to foster a positive safety culture across all sites. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a dynamic environment.