At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote safety culture and ensure compliance across care homes in England.
- Company: Care Concern Group, a growing family-owned organisation in healthcare.
- Benefits: Up to £51,000 salary, 10% bonus, car allowance, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape safety standards and make a real impact in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and safety, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 51000 £ per year.
This is a full-time, home-based role with travel required around England. Salary: up to £51,000 per annum. Benefits include a 10% annual bonus, car allowance, pension, 5.6 weeks annual leave and private medical insurance.
Care Concern Group is growing across a national portfolio of care homes and is seeking a Safety Manager to join the Safety Team to influence safety performance across a large and complex healthcare estate. This is not a traditional compliance role. You will partner with operational leaders, Home Managers, Estates teams and senior stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of safety, compliance and risk management across our properties.
What You'll Be Responsible For:
- Supporting and promoting a positive safety culture across multiple care homes
- Providing expert guidance on health and safety, fire safety, environmental compliance and risk management
- Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews
- Supporting homes to develop and implement improvement plans
- Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and driving corrective actions
- Working alongside Estates and Maintenance teams to ensure statutory compliance requirements are achieved
- Supporting contractor management across critical compliance areas including fire safety, water safety, lifts, LOLER, asbestos and environmental services
- Analyzing safety data, identifying trends and presenting findings to senior leaders
- Supporting homes during inspections, audits and regulatory visits
- Delivering training, coaching and practical support to operational teams
- Contributing to strategic safety projects and continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation
Who We're Looking For:
- Experience within a Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Risk, Compliance or Operational Safety role
- A strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation and compliance requirements
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, investigations and risk assessments
- Excellent communication, report writing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working with contractors, regulators and external stakeholders
- Ability to influence and engage colleagues at all levels of the organisation
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly
- Experience within health and social care would be advantageous; NEBOSH qualifications, fire safety experience and knowledge of care home regulations would also be beneficial
Why Join Care Concern Group?
This is an exciting time to join our organisation. You will help shape safety delivery across a national portfolio, working with experienced operational and support teams. We offer the scale of a large organisation with the agility and collaborative culture of a family-owned business. Our values are Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity.
Safety Manager employer: Care Concern Group
Care Concern Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a real impact on safety across a national portfolio of care homes. With competitive benefits including a generous annual bonus, car allowance, and private medical insurance, alongside a culture that values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful safety initiatives.
