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Health & Safety Advisor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 36,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oldbury, Sandwell
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Health & Safety Advisor – Social Housing / Property Services - Oldbury
We are seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Advisor to join our Repairs & Maintenance team within the Social Housing / Property Services sector. This role will be integral in ensuring a safe working environment across all operations within the team's scope of responsibility.
Qualifications & Experience
* NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or an equivalent qualification).
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in a health and safety role, ideally within social housing, property services, or maintenance sectors.
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and CDM Regulations (Construction, Design & Management Regulations).
* Experience in developing and implementing health and safety management systems and conducting risk assessments.
* Membership with a recognized health and safety body (e.g., IOSH or equivalent) is desirable.
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage teams effectively.
Key Responsibilities
* Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all repairs, maintenance, and related activities adhere to current health and safety legislation, regulations, and best practices, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
* Risk Assessment & Management: Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) to identify hazards, evaluate risks, and implement appropriate control measures. Monitor compliance and effectiveness of these measures.
* Policy Development & Review: Support the development, review, and continuous improvement of health and safety policies, procedures, and protocols tailored to housing repairs and maintenance operations.
* Training & Awareness: Deliver health and safety training, toolbox talks, and safety briefings to employees and contractors, ensuring full awareness of health and safety responsibilities.
* Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with the repairs and maintenance team, management, and external contractors to foster a proactive health and safety culture across the organization.
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