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Health and Safety Inspector

Job details
Posting date: 01 October 2024
Salary: £32,000 to £32,000 per year
Additional salary information: plus £3,000 car allowance
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 October 2024
Location: S61 1AJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Exemplar Health Care Services Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 256842JCQA

Summary

Health and Safety Inspector

Position: Health and Safety Inspector
Location: Ferham House, with regional travel required
Contract type: Full time, 40 hours per week
Rate: £32,000 plus £3,000 car allowance

This is an exciting opportunity to join our rapidly growing organisation as a Health and Safety Inspector.

We’re currently looking for a qualified and experienced Health and Safety Inspector to join our team and help maintain, and improve, health and safety standards across our care homes.

In this role, you’ll be working with a small but dedicated team of Health and Safety professionals to keep our residents and workforce safe within a healthcare environment.



About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Health Care is one of the country’s leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex needs.

We have 52 care homes across England that support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.



About the role

As a Health and Safety Inspector with Exemplar Health Care, you’ll lead the way with the provision of guidance and advice on statutory health, safety, and environmental requirements as they affect our operations.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

conducting regular audits and inspections to ensure health and safety compliance in all care homes
supporting care homes with health and safety enquiries and providing expert advice
supporting new build and refurbishment projects
delivering training on health and safety practices, including fire safety and evacuation procedures
carrying out low-risk fire risk assessments and advising on any corrective actions
undertaking site visits to monitor and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
collating, analysing, and presenting health and safety data
producing detailed and accurate health and safety reports
attending various internal and external meetings
supporting homes on compliance visits from external agencies
managing the Radar Healthcare and HSB monitoring systems to maintain compliance and safety standards
reviewing and updating health and safety policies, risk assessments, and COSHH documentation
planning and delivering evacuation drills and training.


About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll also have:

previous experience in the healthcare sector in the UK, with a strong understanding of health and safety practices in care environments
be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams, with the ability to produce accurate data and comprehensive reports
an NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) or equivalent, in addition to a NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Fire Certificate
membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as travel to care homes is an essential part of the role
line management experience
duty holder experience of the management of legionella in water systems and Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER).


What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
retail and lifestyle discounts
free DBS check
24/7 counselling and support
Blue Light Card eligibility.


How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, please contact recruitment@exemplarhc.com or call 01977 630908.