Job description
Organisation: Derby Homes
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Derby Homes
Derby Homes manage and maintain approximately 12,500 properties in Derby employing 600 members of staff. The diverse workforce covers both office based and mobile workers including housing management teams, specialist support workers and a large repairs and maintenance team.
We are looking for a qualified Health and Safety Advisor with proven experience in delivering health and welfare advice and support to Managers and Staff.
This is a varied and interesting role providing a broad spectrum of health and safety advice and support to all parts of the business. Whilst you will have a general health and safety background, this post will specialise in the provision of guidance and support on CDM and general health and safety related issues and site safety inspection. CDM coordination requires the detailed planning and administration of construction health and safety files, documentation, plans and legal compliance with the HSE. Site safety inspection requires the regular inspection and auditing of construction sites and contractors.
The successful candidate should hold a minimum of the NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate in Health and Safety or equivalent as a minimum along with:
- Experience of working in a building and construction or repairs and maintenance environment.
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety Management Systems.
- Working knowledge of safety risk assessment techniques.
- Working knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM).
Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.
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We are an equal opportunities employer so please inform us of any individual requirements you may have during the recruitment process.
The closing date for this vacancy is 23rd July 2023 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date.
Please note that we do not accept CVs or use recruitment agencies.