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Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Employer
Gower College Swansea
Location
Swansea (Abertawe)
Salary
£49,256 - £52,374 per annum plus excellent benefits (please ask for more details)
Closing date
2 Nov 2024

About us:

Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners.  We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.

At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.

 

About us:

Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners.  We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.

At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.

 

The role:

To establish, document, implement, maintain and continually improve the College’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) management systems, to ensure the health, safety and welfare of staff, students, visitors and contractors and protect the environment.

  • Full Time (37 hours per week)
  • Permanent
  • £49,256 - £52,374 per annum
  • Across all campuses

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that Gower College Swansea complies with all relevant current HSE legislation; approved codes of practice; and guidance, across all departments
  • Manage the College’s Health, Safety and Environment Team.
  • Work proactively with Learning Area managers and Functional Support managers to establish and maintain a system that promotes a culture of safe working practices and increases awareness of environmental and sustainability issues across the College.
  • Identify HSE training needs across the organisation, and develop and deliver training as required.
  • Monitor, evaluate and review HSE policies and practices, and develop and implement new policies and procedures as required.

 

About you:

  • NEBOSH Diploma (or level 6 equivalent), or Health & Safety Degree.
  • Chartered membership of IOSH or working towards chartered membership
  • Previous experience of working within HS&E role
  • Strong knowledge of the health and safety and environmental legislative frameworks
  • Experience of managing people and promoting change.

 

Benefits for you:

  • 37 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
  • A Local Government Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 21% (2023)
  • 2 staff well-being days
  • Discounted Sport Centre gym membership for £60 per year
  • View more benefits here: https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/benefits-and-wellbeing

 

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