Waste & Compliance Manager – NHS Trust Sites

CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd); Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

NEST pension 3% contribution

Night shift allowances

Bank holiday allowances

Pro-rata bank work

Sponsorship eligibility policy

Job summary

Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) invites an experienced Waste Manager to lead waste services across County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust sites. You will drive compliance, oversee contracts, and mentor staff in waste segregation and reporting.

In this role you will manage budgets, procurement and equipment, develop policies, and pursue ongoing sustainability improvements to reduce environmental impact while maintaining safe, cost-effective operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management, preferably in healthcare or NHS settings.
• Knowledge of waste regulations and environmental standards.
• Strong leadership and staff training skills.
• Excellent record-keeping and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership and management of waste services across NHS Trust sites.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, HTM 07-01 guidance and environmental standards.
• Manage waste contracts, monitor performance, conduct audits and implement corrective actions.
• Advise and train staff on waste segregation and maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Oversee waste budgets, procurement and equipment, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Support sustainability initiatives to reduce waste and improve recycling.

Job description

Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) invites an experienced Waste Manager to lead waste services across County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust sites. You will drive compliance, oversee contracts, and mentor staff in waste segregation and reporting.

In this role you will manage budgets, procurement and equipment, develop policies, and pursue ongoing sustainability improvements to reduce environmental impact while maintaining safe, cost-effective operations.