Consultant Profile

Design, development and promotion of safety management systems, policies and strategies, monitoring systems, procedures and guidelines in consultation with key personnel, line managers and safety representatives; providing close support and guidance and making recommendations to management teams in implementing them; developing creative and imaginative solutions to a range of problems arising over a diverse range of OH&S subjects. Lead Auditor for the council’s OH&S management system. carry out inspections and auditing relating to OH&S including accidents/incidents, unsafe equipment machinery and working practices, scaffolding and construction site working, condemning machinery, equipment and work practices where appropriate for safety reasons and providing related reports. Manage the occupational health and safety (OH&S) learning and professional development of the council’s workforce. Equip the workforce with the technical knowledge, practical skills and motivation to carry out specialist work-related tasks safely; Assess the skills and knowledge within the council and Identify training and development needs within the council through job analysis, appraisal schemes and regular consultation with senior managers, health and safety committees and human resources; deliver technical/specialist OH&S training.

Provide expert advice and assistance with specialist risk assessments for radioactive sources, harmful chemicals, pathogens and bio toxins.

Assist in the preparation of relevant corporate policies and safe operating procedures. Liaison with other designated health and safety competent persons to ensure the co-ordination and implementation of agreed policies, procedures and remedial actions.

Manage the roles and responsibilities of the Radiation Manager, Health and Safety Advisor and Health and Safety Administrator.

Provide expert support, advice, training and leadership on risk and safety issues and support the identification, management, reporting, investigation and learning from risks and adverse incidents.

Facilitate the development of robust patient safety strategies and systems within the trust.

Provide high quality risk management, patient safety and health & safety training packages.

Contribute to external assessments and promote the achievement of legislative and regulatory standards and requirements.

Manage duties of Deputy Health & Safety Manager and ensure CPD requirements.

Develop, plan, implement and maintain complex risk management systems and comprehensive training at all levels of a large NHS organisation - Greater Peterborough PCP, East Cambridgeshire & Fenland PCT, West Norfolk PCT, Huntingdon PCT, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mental Health NHS Trust, Cambridge City PCT,  Cambridgeshire South PCT, NHS Direct, GP Practices, NHS Walk in centres, Dental Services: around 6000 staff in total.

Consult, design, development and promotion of safety management systems, policies and strategies, monitoring systems, procedures and guidelines in consultation with key personnel, line managers and safety representatives; providing close support and guidance and making recommendations to management teams in implementing them; developing creative and imaginative solutions to a range of problems arising over a diverse range of OH&S subjects.

Senior manager responsible for all aspects of Quality, Safety and Environment matters pertaining to Multiples Services Europe (MSE) operations as part of the Greater Peterborough Health Investment Plan PFI. My role as QSE Manager forms part of the Contract Management Team (CMT) responsible for the future direction and development of the PFI contract to Peterborough City Hospital, the Cavell Centre and the City Care Centre .
I am also responsible for promoting and driving a positive and proactive safety culture across projects and especially with respect to remedial and reactive site works across the 3 sites.
Acting as an designated Authorised Person (AP) in support of contract operations such as EU ETS, Fire and Confined spaces.
My other specific accountabilities are:
Interface with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, ensuring a proactive and effective approach to QSE and supporting delivery.
Providing competent professional Health, Safety and Enironmetal advice, guidance and coaching to teams to embed natural safety behaviours.
Development, Implementation and Continuous Improvement of Quality, Safety and Environmental Management Systems, Processes, Policies and Procedures,.
Working effectively and contributing to the wider QSE team within Multiplex Services Europe (MSE).
Promoting policies, processes, legislation, regulations and standards  and any changes  best practice identifies and undertaking and assisting in site inspections and audits (Statutory / Non Statutory) both internally and with external suppliers and stakeholders
Develop, Maintain and Report a contract Training Matrix and deliver NEBOSH, IOSH, Fire and First Aid training where required.
Maintaining knowledge and experience of OHSAS18001, ISO14001, ISO9001 standards and NHS HTM’s.