Independent Expert in Health and Safety

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Location options include Birmingham, Bristol, Longstanton, London, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, and Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job Summary

Homes England, established by the Government, aims to increase quality housing supply, improve affordability, and create sustainable communities. We are seeking a Health and Safety Expert to provide independent advice on site safety for our Audit, Assurance and Enterprise Risk Committee for a 2 to 3-year term.

About Homes England

Homes England is a non-departmental public body sponsored by MHCLG, playing a key role in delivering the government’s housing and regeneration agenda. We own land, deploy significant capital, and collaborate with partners to address housing needs across the country.

Role Description

The Independent Expert will advise on health and safety risks, particularly regarding land and property safety, supporting the Committee in ensuring effective risk management and governance.

Person Specification

Candidates must have credibility as a qualified health and safety expert in large-scale organizations, demonstrating relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Responsibilities of the Committee

• Advise on risk management, internal control, and governance.
• Review annual reports, financial statements, and audit processes.
• Assess management’s assurances on enterprise risk and governance standards.
• Provide insights on health and safety risks related to land and property.
• Review effectiveness and address material issues related to financial and operational risks.

Application Process

To apply, visit our careers page. Successful candidates will undergo security checks, including criminal record and identity verification, and will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses.

Additional Information

Homes England values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. For more details, see our privacy notice and eligibility criteria.

Contact

For inquiries, contact the Recruitment Team at .

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