Health

Your new role The Health and Safety Lead officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing health and safety systems to ensure a safe working environment specific to the health and social care sector. This role involves conducting safety inspections, providing training, leading a team and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations with a focus on ensuring the well-being of staff.We want to work in a way that reflects our stated values and that allows us to perform to exceptional standards.RESPONSIBILITIES:Create and develop health and safety policies and procedures tailored to the health and social care environment in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.Update policies where there have been legislative changes.Report discrepancies where a process does not meet policy requirements.Perform regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and identify potential hazards.Conduct and oversee regular health and safety audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous compliance.Develop and implement quality assurance processes to ensure health and safety standards are consistently met.Lead and develop training sessions for staff on health and safety practices, emergency procedures, and risk management.Undertake any training and development opportunities as required to enable effective performance in the role. Commit ..... full job details .....