Health & Safety Manager | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Blackpool | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
Please note that this role is advertised on behalf of Atlas BFW Management Ltd (Atlas), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and as such, successful applicant(s) will be on Atlas Terms and Conditions.
For further information about Atlas, please visit: www.bfwml.co.uk

The Health and Safety Manager will work in a small Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental team consisting of health & safety, energy, sustainability and fire safety specialists, in managing KPIs for Health & Safety. Duties include production of risk assessments, advising service users on management of health & safety, auditing contractors, reviewing RAMS, issuing permits to work.

The Health and Safety Manager will lead with the overall monitoring and management of health & safety services for Atlas BFWML, covering a range of sites, both acute and community based, across several locations.

The post holder will be a skilled professional with experience in providing health & safety advice within an organisation of comparable size and complexity.
The Health and Safety Manager will be the lead specialist responsible for developing and driving forward Atlas’s health and safety programmes. To act as the source of Health and Safety expert advice to Atlas and it’s teams.

The post will be responsible for planning inspection and audit timetables for at least one year for their teams, in addition to acting as the subject matter expert across strategic level projects and activities, leading and the development and implementation of effective health and safety management systems, compliant with current standards and legislation.

The Health and Safety Manager will ensure that Atlas is complying with Service and legislative standards by programmes of risk assessment and auditing. Where deficiencies are found to identify the appropriate means of correction and to ensure that the new controls are put in place by the local management team with a confident and self-motivated approach.

Experts in healthcare facilities and property management, we deliver fully-managed healthcare facilities services and property management solutions to clients throughout Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre and North Lancashire.

Our teams ensure our clients properties and amenities provide the best environment for their customers, patients, staff and visitors.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we support the Trusts frontline clinical services and assist with the delivery of patient care, through our service provision.

Our profits are used to help grow our business, whilst providing additional employment, training and development opportunities for local people.

Visit: bfwml.co.uk for further information

 •  Assist with all contractual requirements in relation to response and delivery of KPI’s and reactive activities.
 •  To undertake all mandatory health and safety training for Atlas staff on an annual basis and in accordance with legislation
 •  Manage aspects of the permit to work system for engineering and construction works.
 •  Work with estates engineering to aid in development of safety systems and risk assessments.
 •  Conduct assessments/audits of construction contractor documentation.
 •  Conduct construction-based audits and inspections around the site.
 •  To assist with risk assessments for Atlas and the Client as needed
 •  Produce preconstruction information and designers residual risk registers in advance of construction works.
 •  Assist with the development of access cleaning and maintenance strategies for construction works.
 •  Ensure all Operations and Maintenance manuals that are provided are adequate and meet the needs of future maintenance.
 •  Attend appropriate internal functions and meetings with the Trust and at appropriate external functions and meetings.
 •  Assist with diagnostic work to resolve operational issues and needs regarding health & safety matters.
 •  Liaise with Specialist Sub Contractors and relevant contractors that may be engaged in health & safety requirements for Atlas or in delivering CDM.
 •  Assess AutoCAD designs provided by contractors to ensure their relevance where required by the Health and Safety Manager.
 •  Monitor construction projects by means of auditing in line with requirements identified under CDM and where necessary assist in investigations.
 •  Production of reports as required for Atlas OMG and Board, and the Trust and as part of corporate governance reporting framework, in relation to health & safety matters.
 •  Ensure all relevant records are kept up to date.
 •  Provide guidance and identify the necessary training for staff and apprentices to develop additional skills to improve the person’s abilities and overall effectiveness.
 •  Use effective communication channels between Atlas and the Client/organisation in relation to health & safety specialist advice.
 •  Assist with health & safety advice to Atlas Clients and the team, aiding in resolution of enquiries or problems that may occur.

This advert closes on Monday 6 May 2024
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