Health And Safety Officer

Health and Safety Officer

Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.

Widnes

Permanent, Full-Time

Here at Halton Housing, we are looking for an experienced Health and Safety Officer to work across our vibrant organisation.

Hours:

37 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

Duration:
Permanent

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, policies and procedures across the organisation.
• Lead on construction health and safety, including site inspections, audits and reporting.
• Support managers with risk assessments, risk management and occupational health matters.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing preventative actions.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Health & Safety Management System.
• Provide expert health and safety guidance, coaching and technical support to managers and employees.
• Develop and deliver health and safety training and induction programmes.
• Support employee consultation and the effective operation of the Health & Safety Committee.
• Undertake workplace monitoring, including noise, dust and vibration assessments where required.

• Experience in a similar Health & Safety role, including auditing and delivering training, with a NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent).
• Commitment to achieving a NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) within three years.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Excellent problem-solving, influencing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to analyse data, identify trends and produce reports for senior management.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet targets.
• Competent in Microsoft Office applications, including Teams.

• 30 day holiday entitlement (increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ service), plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to buy or sell holidays
• Competitive salary
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Flexible and Hybrid working
• Supported training and development opportunities
• Health and Wellbeing Cash Plan
• Competitive Pension Scheme

At Halton Housing, our purpose is Improving People's Lives. We're looking for people who share our values:

• We are Honest – we build trust through openness, integrity and accountability.
• We are Dynamic – we embrace change, seek opportunities and continually improve.
• We Care – we put people first and make a positive difference to our customers, colleagues and communities.

If this sounds like you and you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Company

An innovative housing provider, with customers at the heart of everything we do.

We're an award-winning housing association, with over 7,000 homes across Runcorn and Widnes in Cheshire, and now expanding geographically across the North West.

We're known for our innovative approach - strengthening our reputation as a landlord of choice in the borough and beyond.

Role closes:
Tuesday 28th July