2829 Health and Safety Coordinator - Karbon Homes

Health and Safety Coordinator

Karbon Homes

Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Health and Safety Coordinator!

We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual for the role of Health and Safety Co-ordinator in the Governance & Integration Directorate. Working within the Health and Safety Team you will support our commitment to keep our colleagues, customers, contractors and stakeholders safe.

About the role:

This is a new role within our Health and Safety team reporting into the Group Health and Safety Manager, through collaborative working with colleagues across Karbon, this role will be paramount in contributing to ensuring that our colleagues are safe.

The Health and Safety Coordinator will contribute to the day-to-day management of our health and safety management systems, including maintenance of our health and safety training data and our out-of-hours on-call rota, as well as assisting in the development of health and safety training programmes and programme delivery and providing administrative duties for the Health and Safety Team all to assist in meeting Karbon’s statutory obligations.

You will be given the opportunity to influence and shape the creation of this new role within the organisation, you will need to regularly liaise with colleagues and contractors whilst using systems and procedures as part of our strategic and operational approach to health and safety management.

About you:

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic individual who has excellent communication skills and the ability to work pro-actively and collaboratively with others to undertake the post of Health and Safety Coordinator within the Health and Safety Team.

About our team:

The successful candidate will work in our Health and Safety Team led by the Group Health and Safety Manager, Patricia Carr. If you require further information about the role, please contact Patricia Carr on 07568 377 116 or [email protected]

Key Information:

It’s important to us that everyone feels fairly rewarded for the work they do. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports the wellbeing of our people.

• Health and Safety Coordinator
• Salary is £27,442 per annum plus a Karbon car payment of £2152 per annum
• Location: Gosforth, Stanley or Newburn (To be agreed)
• Regular travel will be required
• 37 Hours per week with some homeworking available/flexible working
• We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they’re applying for. The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA).
• The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.

Enjoy great benefits:

We provide a generous benefits package including 26 days annual leave on commencement rising to 31 days after 3 years’ service, birthday leave, occupational pension and a health cash plan, with the option of a flexible pot towards enhanced benefits. We also provide our colleagues with the opportunity to apply for qualification funding on a range of courses, conferences, and other learning events.

If this sounds like the role for you then please apply through the Karbon Homes website – https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/

Important dates:

Closing date for applications Tuesday 5 March 2024

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

Interview date  - TBC

We are committed to equality and diversity and are an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, disability/non-disability, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexualities, transgender status, and cultural backgrounds. Any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview.

If you need a reasonable adjustment to apply for any of our career opportunities, then please contact [email protected]

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