Assistant Director of Health and Safety Compliance

Assistant Director of Health and Safety Compliance

£500 per day inside IR35

Buckinghamshire

Panoramic Associates are working with a Housing Association in Buckinghamshire in the search for an Assistant Director of Health and Safety Compliance. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the client's residents, customers, and employees. As a strategic leader, they will oversee the implementation of health and safety measures, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and foster a culture of excellence within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the recording and investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring compliance with RIDDOR regulations.
• Provide effective leadership and development of the Health and Safety Team, promoting high performance and customer-focused service.
• Review and enhance Lone Working Procedures and other safety systems annually.
• Set and monitor the Health and Safety budget in collaboration with relevant departments.
• Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director of Finance and Resources, including project delivery for continuous improvement.

Who You'll Work With

• External: Residents, customers, suppliers, media, networks, and stakeholders.
• Internal: Colleagues across the organisation, Board, and Executive Management Team.

Strategic and Operational Focus

• Collaborate closely with the Executive and Senior Management Team to align business functions for success.
• Drive growth and development of service delivery across the organisation.
• Uphold the vision, values, and strategic objectives of our organisation.

Thinking and Decision Making

• Translate strategy into actionable plans over an 18-month to 3-year timescale.
• Make data-driven decisions to enhance service delivery and drive transformational change.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration for strategic development.

Customers, Communication & Influence

• Build and nurture senior internal and external relationships, adept at negotiation.
• Assist in managing challenging situations and conflict resolution.
• Utilise influencing skills to prioritise customer service excellence.

Requirements

• Degree in relevant field, complemented by substantial experience.
• Advanced technical expertise in Health and Safety Compliance and management.
• Deep understanding of organisational, financial, and political contexts.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational, time management, and IT skills.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and value for money.
• Possession of a full driving license and access to own vehicle for work.

Does this role sound suitable for you, or someone you know? If so, please send an up-to-date CV to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.