Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Providing guidance with health and safety legislation within the Trust acting as Health and Safety lead. Ensuring compliance and safety management system effectiveness. Collaboratively monitoring assurance against safety requirements. Developing and implementing training, team coaching and staff empowerment. Enhancing good health and safety culture. leading on and establishing Trust wide safety strategies and driving digital transformation.

Head of Health & Safety

Transform Housing & Support

Providing best in class safety, health & fire leadership. Design and enhancement of safety management systems, robust, resilient, user-friendly, and meaningful safety framework. Advising, supporting, and coaching trustees, executive board, leadership teams, managers, and dedicated employees. Developing space for Implementing positive safety culture with focus on group collaboration. Leading group safety strategy trajectory and associated smart action plans.

Equiniti

Health, Safety and Environment Manager – Provided comprehensive, strategical, best in class guidance with full oversight of implementation requirements throughout UK operations with input into the global divisions of a half-billion-pound multi-service financial institution. Effective management, support and coaching of Health and Safety Building Leaders at each UK site along with their Safety Support Staff comprising of Building Safety Champions, Fire Wardens, First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders.

HSE Manager

Clarion Housing Group

Health, Safety and Compliance Officer – Managed all aspects of safety for London & Southeast regions, oversaw the successful implementation of essential building & repair audits, Asbestos, work at a height and lone working. Day to day operations consisted of tenant, back-office employees, and repairs operative’s safety support as well as prescribed building assessments of existing and new build projects around the UK. Responsible for three hundred multi-trade mobile operatives.

Health, Safety & Compliance Officer

CCVS

Premises and Resource Officer/Charity Health and Safety Advisor – Provided safety support to local charities within Crawley & West Sussex area. Coached teams of volunteers increasing their confidence and abilities. Managed facilities across multiple Crawley Borough Council owned premises on behalf of charity sector, line managed the FM teams as direct reports, ensured compliance and regulatory obligations were fully met.

Premises & Resource Officer

Britannia Hotels Ltd

General Manager – Encouraged and supported large hotel team of sixty staff in providing sales, service superiority. Maintained building and safety compliance through fully supported direct line reports consisting of my heads of departments that aided me in facilitating employee management in all key operational and welfare areas. Maximised budget efficiency through dynamic service promotions, coach tours and astute forecasting.

General Manager

Responsibility for 500 sleepers within an iconic 252 bedroom airport hotel. Supporting/line managing multiple teams and departments. Fire safety, training, food hygiene and departmental budgetary and forecasting. Setting KPI's Audits, inspections and safety system stress testing.

Duty Manager & Restaurant Manager

Tuffnells Parcels Express

Lead Day to day logistical operations of Southeast fleet from Crawley site head office. Supervised all safety aspects of goods returns and retention policies (COSHH storage), developed and delivered key safety training, manual handling, forklift usage and safety auditing application to workforce. Ensured statutory duties were effectively discharged, PUWER/LOWLER, maintained equipment and racking records, inspections, and servicing regimes.

Goods on Hold/Wearhouse/Traffic Manager 

Accomplished and creative cross-functional safety strategist. Bringing well versed, balanced, and inclusive mind-set with focus on simplification of process, infused with technological embracement for the betterment of health and safety for all. 

Chartered member of IOSH, passionate member of the executive committee southeast branch, active mentor, and member of the institute of fire safety managers. Bachelor's degree equivalent holder of occupational health & safety practice with a true passion for driving the safety agenda, working towards level 7, MSc in occupational health and safety with desired outcome to achieve PhD within the next 10 years in neuroscience and health and safety management.

Multi-level collaborator with executive and senior leadership teams, building comprehensive stakeholder relationships to achieve continuous improvements with harm reduction and effectiveness of discharging statutory duties. Operating comprehensively at head of/director level.

Currently committee’s advisor as subject matter expert (SME) for Health, safety, and ethics within the NHS (SASH) trust, Supporting and coaching workforce at all levels to understanding and develop effective businesses strategies, which fully integrate safety, health, environmental and behavioural systems into robust frameworks to achieve corporate visions and values with safety culture at the heart.

Building an online training platform and modules for charities to utilise for free, under the Simpsoncorp.uk brand. Carrying out Pro-Bono COVID-19 secure risk assessments and action plans for local charities within the Crawley area.

Avid dog walking adventurer, BBQ enthusiast, PC gamer, AI embracer and camping 🏕️ lover.

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