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UK Based with travel to multiple sites across mainland UK and the Irish Republic.
Synergy Health is a leading provider of outsourced support services to the healthcare market. Headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom, Synergy employs almost 4000 people across the world. We are a fast moving and ambitious organisation that is growing despite current market conditions. This is a key role within the operational team covering the UK & Ireland Region, and provides a genuine opportunity for the right individual to develop both themselves and the range and quality of service provided to the business.
This is an important role within the UK & Ireland operational team, reporting to the Quality Director for the Region, with a dotted line to the Group Risk Director. The position will work closely with operational managers across the Region to support site management teams with their responsibilities in relation to Health & Safety, and therefore the candidate must be capable of building strong relationships with the different management teams.
The role would suit a candidate who has a science degree and/or relevant operational management experience of Health and Safety in a service/healthcare industry. Formal qualifications in the Health & Safety field (Diploma in Safety Management) and/or membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety & Health would be advantageous but are not as critical as the day to day operational experience in the role.
The major elements of the role would be as follows: -
• Close liaison with site management to ensure H&S activities are appropriately maintained and managed
• Ensuring H&S training of all staff is performed & recorded in a timely manner
• Maintaining the H&S audit schedule across the Region
• Supporting site management teams to resolve H&S issues
• Reviewing RIDDOR reports prior to submission to the Health & Safety Executive, ensuring accuracy and adequate supporting documentation both to reduce the risk of the incident reoccurring and to meet the needs of our insurers in relation to any claims
• Provision of H&S reports on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Timely escalation of serious breaches of H&S issues to the appropriate level of management
• Formal investigation and documentation of serious H&S accidents and incidents
In addition to the experience and/or qualifications referred to above, all applicants should be able to demonstrate the following:
• Possession of a full UK driving licence
• Ability to work on own initiative demonstrating self motivation and drive.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstration of a hands on/can do attitude
• Experience in delivery of training
Application Details
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UK Based with travel to multiple sites across mainland UK and the Irish Republic
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