Health and Safety Manager

Reports to : Head of Property

To provide visible, practical Health and Safety leadership across the homes, ensuring risks are identified, corrective actions are completed and required standards are consistently maintained.

The Health & Safety Manager is responsible for driving Health and Safety assurance across the organisation through auditing, site inspections, action tracking, coaching and verification. The role extends beyond identifying issues, ensuring actions are followed through, evidenced and verified before closure.

Essential Experience

Health and Safety management experience within a multi-site environment.
Conducting audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
Managing corrective actions through to completion.
Influencing stakeholders and driving improvement.

Desirable

Experience within care, healthcare, hospitality or property environments.
Experience supporting regulatory inspections and quality assurance activities.

Skills & Knowledge

Strong Health and Safety knowledge and practical application.
Excellent organisational and follow-up skills.
Strong communication and influencing capability.
Ability to challenge constructively and hold others accountable.
Effective report writing and analytical skills.
Competent use of systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Personal Attributes

Visible and approachable.
Practical and solutions focused.
Detail-oriented and organised.
Resilient and persistent.
Proactive and improvement focused.
Strong personal accountability.

Additional Requirements

Enhanced DBS check.
Relevant Health and Safety qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent).
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between locations.
Flexibility to support operational priorities.

This Job Description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It is not  intended as an exhaustive list.

Stow Healthcare reserves the right to amend this Job Description from time to time, according to business needs.

About Head Office – The Brew House

Stow Healthcare Group Office is the head office for the business based on the Stowlangtoft Hall site.

The office comprises Group Operations, Compliance, Finance,  Admissions Management and Human Resources.

Summary
Bury Saint Edmunds
Dayshift
Closing Date
Friday 23 October 2026
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