Health and Safety Manager
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Management
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
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At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?
This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.
Role: Health and Safety Manager
Location:
National with travel across the UK and Ireland
Job Type: Full Time,Permanent
Department: Quality Regulatory Compliance
Reports to:
Head of QRC UKI
Salary: £45000 - £70000 + Bonus, Car/Car Allowance and Private Healthcare
Join Arjo and Make a Difference
At Arjo, we are committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. We are looking for an experienced and proactive Health and Safety Manager to lead and embed a strong health, safety and environmental culture across our UK and Ireland business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Health and Safety professional who enjoys working as a true business partner, influencing stakeholders at all levels and driving continuous improvement across a multi-site, operational environment.
About the RoleAs Health and Safety Manager, you will be responsible for leading the UKI Health and Safety strategy, ensuring compliance with UK and Ireland legislation and supporting operational teams across Sales, Service, Rental and Office functions to deliver safe and compliant services.
You will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing Arjo’s integrated management systems, helping to minimise risk while supporting business growth and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you will:
- Lead the development and implementation of the UKI Health and Safety strategy in line with ISO 45001, UK and Ireland legislation, and relevant EU legislation.
- Promote a positive safety culture across all Arjo UKI locations and functions.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees on Health and Safety matters.
- Coach and support leadership teams to drive accountability for safety performance.
- Act as the legal responsible person for UKI Health and Safety, once the relevant qualification has been achieved.
- Mentor others within the QRC UKI team.
- Ensure compliance with all UK and Ireland Health and Safety legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and continuously improve Health and Safety management systems, including ISO 45001 and related standards.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure the business adapts accordingly.
- Support internal and external audits, ensuring actions are closed in a timely manner.
- Oversee risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
- Lead incident investigations, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Analyse trends and provide insight to reduce accidents and near misses.
- Ensure appropriate controls are in place across operational activities, including field-based roles.
- Work closely with Sales, Service, Rental and QRC teams to embed safe working practices.
- Support depot and field-based teams with practical, solution-focused guidance.
- Collaborate with HR on wellbeing, training and employee engagement initiatives.
- Develop and deliver Health and Safety training programmes.
- Track and report on Health and Safety KPIs and performance metrics.
- Provide regular updates to senior leadership and drive continuous improvement initiatives based on data and insight.
We are looking for someone with:
- Proven experience in a Health and Safety leadership role within a multi-site organisation.
- Strong knowledge of UK and Ireland Health and…
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