Health & Safety Advisor - Holborn, England - Pinnacle Group

Pinnacle Group

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Holborn, United Kingdom

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Description

Health & Safety Advisor (1233)
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Overview:

Ref:

1233

Salary:

£45,000 - £45,000/annum + Hybrid Working

Location:

United Kingdom
England
Greater London
Holborn

Contract Type:

Permanent

Posted:

13 July 2023

Pinnacle Group provides people-first, integrated services across a range of community-facing assets and infrastructure - including multi-tenure housing, schools, open spaces, public buildings, utilities and broadband networks - as well as a range of complementary employment and wellbeing outcomes.

Across the UK, Pinnacle supports over 300,000 homes, 200 schools and 80 public buildings creating value, providing stewardship and generating positive outcomes for our customers, our partners and our clients.

Our Central Services teams support Pinnacle's operating businesses by providing professional support to the operational business including: Compliance and Audit, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, IT, Procurement, Health and Safety.

The Role - Health & Safety Advisor

To assist in delivering a full Health and Safety service, supporting all parts of the business and providing advice in a business focused, consistent and timely way.

Specifically, they will provide advice and support to all Pinnacle colleagues by ensuring health, and safety practices are identified and implemented in line with our company values, and in accordance with Group's Health and Safety Policy, acting on identified risks as and when required, helping to ensure a safe working environment for our people and those affected by our actions including visitors, residents, pupils / teachers and contractors, across housing stock, schools, depots and offices.

Duties/Key Responsibilities

To ensure that Health and Safety requirements are set and met throughout the company
To advise, support and train managers in the Management of Health and Safety
Advise colleagues of current legislation and good practice to enable them to carry out their duties and exercise their responsibilities,
To carry out regular Health and Safety Audits, predominately within London and surrounding areas, to ensure that Pinnacle's policies are being adhered to and that the company is compliant with the law
To assist in the preparation of Health and Safety operational strategies including review of Policy, statement and Health and Safety Manual sections
Coordinate and attend local Health and Safety Committee meetings across the company
Report regional issues to the Health and Safety committee and local management as necessary
Where necessary, prepare reports for each Contract
To assist the Health and Safety Manager, and other team members in continuously improving the Health and Safety Management system and service to our colleagues
To support Health and Safety Manager in reviewing all documents within Health and Safety remit
Support Group Health and Safety team in CHAS and ISO preparing for assessment ensuring compliance targets and external accreditations are met and maintained
Responsibility for reviewing risk and COSHH assessments with line managers
Review accident and near miss reporting including RIDDORs and investigations
Review and update COSHH database with Health and Safety Team
Review and update audiometry testing programme and make the necessary appointments as appropriate
To meet with client where necessary

Skills Required:

Qualified to minimum of TechIOSH level (desired)
Demonstrable work experience of successfully operating in an equivalent role (desired)
Full UK driver's licence
Ability to manage own workload effectively and make decisions based upon priority and level of risk either to business or individual
Ability to work as part of a team or on their own
Good presentation and training skills
Good written skills and be familiar with Office 36 including Teams, SharePoint etc.
Be approachable
Work to Pinnacle Values at all times

Contact information:

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