The Property and Workplace team is responsible for ensuring that the working environment in all Softcat's offices of the highest standard, consistent with one of the Company's objectives of being a great place to work. A central element of Softcat's business model is that a happy and engaged workforce drives great customer service so the provision of offices that ensure high levels of staff welfare, safety and satisfaction is integral to Softcat's success. The Property and Workplace team works to ensure full statutory compliance and developing an operating structure which supports consistent delivery of Facilities Management (FM), Capital Projects (procure, design, build), Health & Safety and Risk Management services, Fleet Management, as well as contributing towards Softcat's sustainability agenda. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential. Responsibilities

Overseeing health, safety, and security compliance, training, investigations, risk management, emergency response, and global safety systems, enforcing Softcat's policies regionally Developing and communicating security protocols, access control standards, technical solutions, and emergency preparedness, liaising with local authorities as needed Leading the development of a strong Health & Safety culture, collaborating on policy with Legal and HR, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and ISO standards Creating and implementing project-specific health & safety strategies, conducting risk assessments (GRA, FRA, DSE, DDA), and maintaining accident management and reporting toolsli> Managing daily safety and security operations, audits, third-party consultants, and contract security personnel across UK and international offices Coordinating with internal teams and stakeholders, delivering training, managing insurance risk, and supporting business continuity, crisis management, and compliance initiatives A strong and effective communicator, who can influence management and executives

Qualifications & Experience

Degree/qualifications in Health and Safety Management/NEBOSH/IOSH Level 6 or above would be desirable Updated understanding of health and safety principles with proven technical skills in occupational safety and health disciplines would be beneficial Proficiency in H&S Software & tools would be beneficial Proven experience in H&S roles within construction/engineering/facilities/offices Strong knowledge of updated health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry standards Proven Management and problem-solving skills would be advantageous

Flexible Working

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours – flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs

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