Health and Safety Advisor

at  chsw Generic

APPLY NOW:

To find out more please see the job description and person specification on this page. To arrange an informal chat call Becky Mountford on 01271 325270.
Closing date: 24th November 2024
Interviews: 5th December 2024

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This is a rewarding and exciting Health and Safety opportunity to raise a smile every day working for a wonderful Charity in an amazing part of the Country. You will join us in a key support function delivering the Health and Safety arrangements across our diverse range of activities - hospice care, office support, retail operations and fundraising.
Reporting to the Head of Facilities (Retail, Compliance, Environmental) you will:
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- Provide expert advice, guidance and support to management and staff on all health and safety matters.
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- Maintain high standards of H&S to comply with our obligations and best practice.
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- Promote a culture of H&S awareness
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- Help develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures.
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- Assist with managing the CHSW H&S Plan, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations.
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- Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and recommend corrective actions.
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- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits across all hospice and retail outlet locations.
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- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to health and safety activities.
- Ensure staff and volunteers are appropriately trained across all locations.

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS VACANCY EARLY IF SUFFICIENT APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED, THEREFORE WE RECOMMEND APPLYING FOR THE ROLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number 1003314