Health & Safety Business Partner
Posted 14 hours 48 minutes ago by Home Group
Job Description - Health & Safety Business Partner (25962)
Job Description
Health & Safety Business Partner - (25962)
Description
Health and Safety Business Partner
Location: Hybrid working: a combination of working from home, and working from our office in Newcastle upon Tyne
Type: Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)
Salary: Circa £50,000 pa depending on experience, with a car allowance and benefits including a health cash plan
About us: You'll be an important member of our highly respected and specialist health and safety team. We currently hold a 5 rating with the British Safety Council. Our success relies on strong relationships across the business and with external partners.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the Health and Safety strategy, plans, and policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Support operational management teams, including developing training programs.
- Conduct health and safety checks, audits, and inspections; create monthly management reports based on performance data.
- Advise on contractor procurement processes and maintain relationships with the supply chain.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Health and Safety team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- NEBOSH Dip or equivalent, IOSH Cert, actively working towards CMIOSH, maintaining CPD as per IOSH standards.
- Experience in maintenance/construction H&S management or similar roles.
- Experience in risk assessments, method statements, and supporting construction-related health and safety issues.
- Ability to analyze incidents and complete investigation reports.
- Experience in writing and reviewing health and safety policies and procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Full UK driving license for business use.
Team and Culture:
Join a diverse team where you can bring your unique skills and experience. We support inclusivity through internal networks and promote a culture where everyone belongs.
Job Details:
- Working days: Monday to Friday
- Responsibility for health and safety across your region, with occasional travel nationwide.
- Flexible work setup: from home or local offices, provided with necessary technology.
- Expected to spend about 2-3 days per week on the road, with the rest working from home or in the office.
Benefits:
- 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a 'me day'), with options to buy extra leave and volunteer leave.
- Health cash plan saving up to £1140 annually for dental, optical, prescriptions, and therapies.
- High street discounts on shopping, holidays, and days out.
- Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary.