Location
Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
Industry sector
Manufacturing
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
01/12/2025
Closing date
29/12/2025
Health & Safety Manager | Blandford | £55,000
Join a forward-thinking organisation as an Environmental, Facilities, Health & Safety Manager, where you'll lead compliance, sustainability, and safety initiatives across multiple sites. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of environmental systems, facilities management, and health & safety strategies within a business that values continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and reliability, supplying innovative solutions to healthcare and specialist sectors. They pride themselves on creating safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible workplaces while maintaining exceptional standards of service.
As Health & Safety Manager, you will benefit from:
* Competitive salary up to £55,000 DOE
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Health and wellbeing initiatives
* Ongoing training and career development
* A varied leadership role with real responsibility from day one
As Health & Safety Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Acting as the competent person for health & safety, promoting a safe working culture across the business
* Managing environmental systems and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements
* Driving initiatives to improve energy efficiency, waste recycling, and reduce environmental impact
* Overseeing facilities maintenance, ensuring safe, clean, and compliant workspaces
* Managing relationships with suppliers, contractors, and local authorities
* Leading risk assessments, audits, and accident investigations, implementing improvements where necessary
* Preparing reports and KPIs for senior leadership and safety committees
* Coordinating occupational health functions and supporting return-to-work plans
As Health & Safety Manager, your experience will include:
* Previous experience in health & safety leadership and environmental compliance
* Strong knowledge of legislative requirements and risk management
* Excellent project management and organisational skills
* Ability to analyse performance data and present actionable insights
* Confident communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external partners
* A proactive mindset and eye for detail
If you're looking for a role where your expertise will make a real impact - and where no two days are the same - we'd love to hear from you.