Start: ASAP
Duration: 3–6 Months Initially
Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35)
Working arrangement: Hybrid
We are seeking a Housing Asset Health & Safety Officer to support a large public sector organisations Housing Asset Management Team. This role ensures BTS operations remain compliant, safe, and aligned with key legislation, providing expert support across the service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise managers, staff, and contractors on statutory health & safety obligations and best practice
• Develop, review, and monitor health & safety policies, procedures, and risk assessments
• Track new legislation (e.g. asbestos, legionella, fire safety) and brief senior management
• Act as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 where required
• Deliver health & safety training and support CPD activity
• Carry out inspections, audits, accident investigations, and produce clear reports
• Support Business Continuity planning and attend meetings as needed, including out-of-hours
• Maintain strong working relationships across BTS, contractors, and stakeholders
Key Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years’ experience providing health & safety advice in a similar environment
• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation including HSWA 1974, CDM 2015, risk assessment processes, and accident investigation
• Excellent communication skills with experience influencing internal teams and external agencies
• Confident producing reports, presentations, and maintaining accurate records
• Competent in MS Office and data reporting
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, plus evidence of CPD
• Ability to attend site, work at height, enter confined spaces, and work flexibly when required
If this role sounds of interest, please apply with your updated CV and a member of the team will be in touch.