Health and Safety Advisor

Our Property Team are responsible for the active management of the Letchworth Garden City Estate. The overriding focus of the team is to efficiently steward and proactively manage the Foundation’s property assets to generate income, enhance value, provide excellent operational facilities and to ensure the estate is maintained to a high standard. The team is also central to the promotion of the Garden City and its economic growth and the delivery of the Foundations charitable objectives.
 

This role extends across the wider Foundation and will have an important input and responsibility for health and safety and risk management of wider functions and activities of the organisation. 

 

Responsible for providing advice and support to all departments in relation to Health, Safety and Welfare.  You will support with the development, implementation, management and reviewing of the Health and Safety Strategy, Policy, objectives and Processes.

 

You will be involved in carrying out incident investigations including, accidents, property damage and near misses. To include gathering all available evidence, recording on incident reporting system and establishing the root cause to prevent a reoccurrence.

 

You will be involved in conducting regular safety inspections of our Venues and support and coach  our employees to achieve health and safety KPI’s and support the development of a positive safety culture.
 

Liaising with external bodies (Insurers, HSE, Local Fire Authorities and other Enforcing authorities) as required and assist with making all Statutory Notifications. 
 

Assisting the Health safety & Risk Business Partner in the selection process of external contractors and consultants. Ensuring contractor H&S validation documents are monitored on Fixflo and any necessary RAMS are validated.