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Associate Director of Health & Safety

The Portfolio Group
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for an Associate Director of Health & Safety with a package of circa £100k.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in Health & Safety leadership and compliance.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of over 30 professionals and manage relationships with more than 22,000 clients.
  • Key responsibilities include performance management, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with internal Health & Safety standards.
  • Candidates must possess CMIOSH certification or equivalent, along with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

Exciting Job Opportunity - Associate Director of Health & Safety - Package circa £100k!

Are you a visionary leader ready to make a significant impact in the world of Health & Safety?

Our client, a well-established and highly respected firm with over 40 years of experience in Health & Safety, is seeking an Associate Director to join their growing team.

As the Associate Director of Health & Safety, you will lead a passionate team of over 30 professionals dedicated to providing outstanding service to more than 22,000+ clients. Your leadership will drive performance, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure the highest standards of safety across all operations!

Day to Day

Leadership and Development: Motivate and guide the H&S department, setting clear objectives and a compelling vision. You will cultivate a hands-on culture, ensuring every team member is engaged with the intricacies of H&S practices.

Performance Management: Regularly report on H&S delivery metrics to the board, swiftly identifying issues and implementing effective solutions. You will be responsible for maintaining knowledge levels across teams through management information and quality control.

Resource Management: Plan and allocate workloads efficiently, manage absence and turnover, and oversee recruitment and succession planning to build a high-performing team

Client Relations: Enhance client service, retention, and referrals by optimising the delivery model and utilising H&S consultants effectively to maximise client visits without compromising quality

Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to explore development opportunities and improve cross-departmental communication, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Compliance and Standards: Ensure the department meets all internal Health & Safety compliance requirements and supports the ongoing accreditation and certification of ISO standards

Strategic Contributions: Work closely with the Sales Director to drive H&S sales across the business, representing the company in all matters related to Health & Safety.

Budget Management: Own the H&S department budget, ensuring commercial viability while identifying cost-saving opportunities through optimisation of systems and technology.

Qualifications and Skills

  • CMIOSH certification or equivalent is essential.
  • Proven experience in delivering exceptional Health & Safety standards and compliance.
  • Strong leadership capabilities with a track record of developing high-performance teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
  • A proactive mindset that thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is setting new benchmarks in Health & Safety services.

If you're passionate about driving operational excellence, prioritising customer needs, and have a proven track record in H&S leadership, we want to hear from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.