Head of Safety
Stockport
Salary 55-60k
33 days annual leave including bank holidays. Hybrid position. NEST pension scheme - 6.5% employer contribution. Life assurance (Twice basic salary).

My client is a leading facilities management company based in Stockport with a stellar reputation for providing dedicated, specialist services to both public and private sector businesses. As a forward-thinking and ambitious company, they are seeking a passionate self-starter with Health & Safety experience to join their team.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Ensure the company has adequate and effective SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality) resources and Management Systems in place to support continual improvement.
Maintain accreditation to key management system standards (e.g., ISO9001, ISO14001) and assist with the accreditation to new and emerging standards as required by the Board.
Improve the compliance culture by managing and mitigating risk, ensuring Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality Management Systems are implemented consistently across the organization.
Support managers to maintain safe, healthy, and compliant systems by providing expert advice, coaching, and practical support, while identifying SHEQ training needs.
Carry out audits to evaluate the effectiveness of SHEQ Management Systems and procedures, recommending and implementing improvements.
Oversee the production and presentation of reports, briefings, and training to various levels, including Directors.
Ensure alignment with corporate values, contributing to the overall strategic goals of the organization.

Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience as a Health & Safety, Environment, and Quality Manager in a relevant organization with a strong track record of improving safety, health, and environmental performance.
Experience with budgetary responsibilities and the production of high-level reports.
Ability to lead and manage small teams effectively.
Confident in working with Board Members and Directors, with strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
Familiarity with BSiEntropy System would be a distinct advantage.
MUST be NEBOSH accredited
Qualified IS9001 Auditor

In return

Competitive salary of £60,(Apply online only).
33 days holiday, including bank holidays.
NEST pension - 6.5% employer contribution
Life Assurance (Twice annual salary)
Hybrid position
Working hours 8am - 4pm. 37 hours per week