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Head of HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) at The NSS Group Part of Support Services Location : UK Wide About NSS We're a UK nationwide specialist services provider, offering a unique package of self-delivered services anywhere in the UK.
We deliver a one-stop solution for planned and rapid response reactive services and we're specialists at working at height.
From building maintenance to window and technical cleaning, access equipment and electrical testing - our dependable, in-house team works around the clock and across the nation, setting new standards for safety, speed and consistency.
We call it reliably consistent expertise.
Everything we do at NSS is underpinned by our vision and values.
We are proud to be Platinum accredited by Investors in People.
The HSE Team The HSE team at NSS Group is dedicated to supporting our four operating divisions (Maintenance, Cleaning, Testing and Hire) with a proactive approach to work in the safest and most responsible way.
We thrive on a challenge but never at the expense of safety.
It's ingrained in our culture and at the heart of everything we do.
Our mission is to foster a strong HSE culture that prioritises the health, safety, and well-being of every employee.
Job Overview We are seeking an impressive and dynamic Head of HSE to lead and enhance our company's HSE strategies and programs.
In this key leadership position, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing initiatives that drive health, safety, and environmental excellence across the organisation.
Your strategic insight and deep understanding of regulatory standards will be essential in promoting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
If you are an experienced HSE professional who is passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you Your job will include: Develop and execute a comprehensive HSE strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and inspire the HSE team, ensuring cohesive collaboration and alignment with the company's vision.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
Ensure consistent quality in products/services and drive initiatives for continuous improvement.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of health and safety management systems.
Promote workplace health and safety initiatives and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Develop, implement, and manage safety programs and policies to ensure a safe working environment.
Conduct risk assessments and enforce compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of environmental management systems in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 14001).
Develop and oversee environmental policies and programs to minimise the company's environmental footprint.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainability practices.
Ensure all operations comply with local, national, and international regulations.
Lead internal and external audits, manage non-conformances, and drive corrective actions.
Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on HSE practices and principles.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement across the organisation.
Develop and maintain KPIs and metrics to measure HSE performance.
Prepare regular reports for senior management, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement.
Experience / Personal Attributes Required: Relevant experience.
Strong leadership and management skills.
Excellent knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
Ability to influence and drive change at all levels of the organisation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven track record of developing and implementing successful HSE strategies.
NSS Benefits: Career development - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Generous holiday allowance - 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Pension plan - Auto-enrolment pension to secure your future.
Car allowance - £6,000 per annum to support your travel needs.
On-site parking - Free and convenient parking at the office.
Medicash health cash plan - Access discounts on dental care, health screenings, gym memberships, specialist consultations, and store discounts.
Vivup employee benefits scheme – Access to a range of lifestyle savings and wellbeing benefits.
B&Q Trade Point card - Receive a 10% discount at B&Q.
Death in service benefit - Financial support for your loved ones.
Eyecare support - Vouchers for eye care services.
Office perks - Enjoy free refreshments while you work and the occasional surprise.
Recognition rewards - Monthly Reward and Recognition scheme, celebrating top performers with vouchers from leading retailers.
Birthday off - Enjoy an extra day off for your birthday after a specified length of service.
Referral bonus - Earn rewards when you successfully refer new talent to our team.