Asbestos officer

Asbestos officer

Are you passionate about health, safety, and compliance? Do you want to play a vital role in ensuring that our homes are safe and free from hazards? Join us as an Asbestos Officer and contribute to making a difference in our community!

About the Role:
As an Asbestos Officer, you will support the Asbestos Compliance Officer in ensuring that we meet all statutory and legal obligations concerning asbestos safety across our managed portfolio. Your technical expertise and proactive approach will help coordinate surveys, re-inspections, remediation, and removal programs in line with our Asbestos Management Plan and regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Asbestos Compliance Officer to develop, implement, and review the Asbestos Policy and Management Plan.
* Oversee the surveying and re-inspection program as required by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
* Coordinate asbestos removal programs, ensuring accurate and timely information flow from contractors.
* Conduct surveys and sampling in properties as needed, especially during emergencies.
* Maintain and manage the asbestos data within our asset management system, ensuring an up-to-date asbestos register.
* Validate survey data to ensure accuracy and robustness.
* Monitor and audit contractor works related to asbestos services, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines.
* Support the delivery of asbestos awareness training and provide specialist support for face fit testing.

What We're Looking For:
* A commitment to our Values and Behaviours at all times.
* Ability to work effectively within a busy team and manage your own workload.
* Flexibility in responding to changes in order to deliver an effective health, safety, and compliance service.
* Proficiency in managing complex asbestos compliance issues and identifying opportunities for improvement.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to meet challenges.
* Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office and data analysis capabilities.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
* A commitment to Equality and Diversity.

Qualifications & Experience:
* Essential: Asbestos Qualifications (P402, P403/P404, P405) and detailed knowledge of asbestos regulations.
* Experience managing asbestos in domestic and public buildings.
* A full UK driving license is required for this role.

Why Join Us?
* Be part of an organization that prioritizes health, safety, and well-being.
* Collaborate with a dedicated team that values your contributions.
* Opportunity for professional growth and development.
* A chance to make a positive impact in your community!

Benefits

* Starting at £34,434
* Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 31 days a year (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service to 36 days.
* Enrolment to Local Government Pension Scheme - generous contribution
* A flexible approach to your work life balance. We know people give their best when they can give 100% to the job.
* Balance between working from home, office and on site
* Access to paid for private healthcare with the opportunity to upgrade
* Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave with enhanced pay (subject to eligibility).
* Access to a company vehicle
* Receive contributions to the cost of childcare through the governments Child Care Vouchers scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme, this encourages employees to cycle to work where possible. We also have showers and bike storage available
* Discounted membership at sports and leisure centres
* Trade Union representation - St Leger Homes of Doncaster recognises 3 Trade Unions; Unite, Unison and GMB
* With Medicash Extras, employees can find discounts at many different online and high street retailers across the UK. From fashion to electronic and supermarkets, users can save hundreds of pounds on their shopping each year.

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a safer environment, we want to hear from you!
Contact: (see below)

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Join us and help create a safer tomorrow!