Phillip Clarke
Overview
Chartered Member of IOSH and Chartered EHO with experience as a senior Health and Safety and ESG leader and risk manager in a wide range of sectors including hospitals and healthcare; leisure and gyms; property and facilities management; adult social and residential care; engineering; retail operations.
Expertise in: Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Food Safety, Environment, Sustainability, ESG, Security, Risk, and BCP.
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
---|---|
Catering and hospitality | 20 |
Cleaning | 20 |
Construction | 20 |
Engineering | 20 |
Entertainment and leisure | 20 |
Health services | 20 |
Local government | 20 |
Manufacturing | 20 |
Motor vehicle repair | 10 |
Public services | 20 |
Warehousing | 20 |
Armed forces | 30 |
Retail | 20 |
Topic | Years Experience |
---|---|
Business benefits | 20 |
Corporate responsibility | 20 |
Leadership | 30 |
Risk management | 30 |
Human factors | 30 |
Slips and trips | 20 |
Noise | 20 |
Equipment at work | 20 |
Legionnaires' Disease | 20 |
Managing for health and safety | 30 |
Transport (workplace) | 20 |
Workplace health advice | 20 |
Horizon scanning | 30 |
Societal risk | 30 |
Asbestos | 25 |
Corporate manslaughter | 30 |
Temporary and agency workers | 25 |
Fire and explosion | 35 |
Services
Environmental Management
I have over 20 years experience in environmental management and the wider issues of sustainability and ESG (Environment, Social, and Governace)
Food Safety
By background I am an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) and have over 20 years experience in developing and implementing food safety management systems, including their audit and review.
Audits
I am qualified an dexperinced in auditing to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
Residential Care Homes
With over 20 years experience of working in residential care, including nursing and dememntia.
General consultancy
I have a wide range of expe3rience and knowledge in a large number of industries and topics.
Leadership
As an experienced senior leader I have extensive experience in advising organisations on leadership in H&S and other related issues including ESG.
Mentoring
I mentor many fellow H&S professionals, especially helping new entrants int the profession and help those making the transition from H&S prpofessional to a H&S leader.
Work History
Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
---|---|---|
Associate Director QHSEW | 12.2021 - 06.2022 | Working in Mace Operate, I provided operational QHSEW leadership, support, and expertise to the UK/Europe FM SLT and operations teams, to ensure accounts are managed safely and compliantly to meet client contract requirements and expectation, Mace standards, local regulations, and ISO requirements. I supported 19 clients across 16 countries with four direct reports covering manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, laboratories, research, corporate offices, and the London Cable Car; Mace Operate is the global facilities management division of Mace. |
Head of Health and Safety | 02.2017 - 12.2021 | Responsible for strategic leadership of H&S, Fire, Environmental, Security, and Food Safety issues in over 350 operational sites including 31 hospitals, 111 gyms with pools, 7 hospital sterile services units, lab services, nurseries, creche, and cafés and restaurants Managed ISO standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and ISO 45001 Risk champion and member of SLT covering risk management, mitigation, and BCP Managed, mentored, and developed four H&S professionals directly and over 50 indirectly Worked with legal and insurers on risk and claims mitigation and claims defensibility Worked with Capital Projects on major construction and refurbishment projects Worked with L&D to develop bespoke H&S training, reducing costs by over 30% Managed a major fire mitigation project over 31 hospitals with a £2.6 million budget |
Safety and Standards Assurance Manager | 01.2012 - 02.2017 | Hospital divisional lead for H&S, fire safety, food safety, and environment/waste Implemented and maintained OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 throughout Nuffield Health Established Prime Authority agreements with a local authority, and a fire and rescue service Developed and implemented a food safety management system in over 100 cafes, and designed the training programme to support the new systems |
Head of Health and Safety | 06.2022 - today | I am the HEad of Health and Safety for a large national residential care home provider. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
---|---|---|---|
IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 06.2002 | 02.2011 |
CIEH | Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner (CMCIEH/CFCIEH) | 10.2011 | 10.2011 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
---|---|---|---|
CIEH | Degree or Above | MSc Environmental Health | 09.2011 |
City & Guilds | Diploma | NVQ Level 4 in Occupational Safety and Health | 12.2009 |
Other | Diploma | HND Environmental and Occupational Health | 02.2004 |
NEBOSH | Certificate | NGC in Occupational Safety and Health | 08.2002 |
City & Guilds | Certificate | IEMA Associate Certificate in Environmental Management | 08.2013 |
City & Guilds | Certificate | Responsible | Authorised Person Practical Water Safety for Healthcare premises | 11.2019 |
Other | Certificate | BSI IRCA Certified ISO 9001: 2015 Lead Auditor | 02.2016 |
Other | Certificate | BSI OHSAS 18001: 2007 Lead Auditor | 04.2012 |
Other | Certificate | FPA Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Safety Management | 09.2012 |
NEBOSH | Certificate | NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk | 07.2021 |
Other | Certificate | IEMA Associate Certificate | 08.2013 |
Further Information
I started my Doctorate in professional Practice in Oct 2023, researching operational risk assessment. My aim is to complete in 2027.