Health And Safety Manager

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Are you a hands‑on Health & Safety professional looking for a role where you can take real ownership in a fast‑paced repairs environment? This is an opportunity to join a growing Social Housing organisation as a Health & Safety Manager within their in‑house Repairs & Maintenance team. With a Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) now established, you’ll play a key role in driving safety on the ground – working closely with operatives, supervisors and contract managers across live residential environments. The role is based in Kingston upon Thames, with the majority of sites located within a 30‑minute radius across South West London. About the Role
Carry out site inspections and audits across reactive repairs, voids and planned works. Support and coach supervisors to embed safe working practices day‑to‑day. Ensure Construction Phase Plans are compliant, up to date and actively followed. Focus on key risks including vehicle movements, operative safety in occupied homes, and asbestos awareness. Investigate incidents, identify trends, and implement practical improvements. Work closely with contract managers on contractor assurance and H&S performance. Deliver toolbox talks and hands‑on coaching to operational teams. Produce clear reports with actionable insights for stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
Health & Safety experience within Repairs, Maintenance, Construction, Facilities or Social Housing. Either currently in a Manager role, or an Advisor ready to step up. Strong working knowledge of CDM and Construction Phase Plans. Experience in reactive or planned maintenance environments is desirable. Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with operatives and challenging behaviours positively. Practical, visible approach – someone who enjoys being on site. NEBOSH Certificate essential; Diploma desirable.
What’s on Offer
Salary: up to £56,000 basic salary 29 days annual leave + bank holidays (with buy/sell option). £360 annual wellness allowance. 11% employer pension contribution. Healthcare cash plan. Paid professional memberships + funded CPD. Mental health support and wellbeing initiatives. Interest‑free loans and additional lifestyle benefits. Pool vehicles available for site visits.
Why Join?
Newly established in‑house DLO – opportunity to influence how safety is delivered. Hands‑on, operational role with real visibility. Supportive leadership and collaborative culture. Clear opportunity to grow and develop within the role.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a visible impact and be part of a fast‑moving operational team, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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