EDF Energy
Bridgwater, Somerset
About the Role Senior Health & Safety Manager Full-Time, Permanent. Contractual Location: Hinkley Point C. Minimum 4 days a week on site. Are you ready to shape the future of nuclear energy while championing world-class safety standards? At Hinkley Point C, we're looking for a Senior Health & Safety Manager who thrives on complexity, leads with integrity, and is passionate about creating a safe and inclusive environment for thousands of workers. This is your chance to make a lasting impact on one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects. The Opportunity At Hinkley Point C (HPC) we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes. As a senior member of the HPC Site Construction management team, you'll report directly to the Head of Construction Health and Safety. You'll be instrumental in setting and maintaining the highest standards of health, wellbeing, and safety across the site. Whether you're engaging with operatives on the ground or collaborating with senior leaders in the boardroom, your influence will be felt across every level of the project. You'll work closely with Tier 1 contractors and EDF teams to drive continuous improvement, deliver consistent safety messaging, and coach senior managers to elevate their safety culture. This is a dynamic, high-impact role where your leadership will help shape the future of safe construction practices in the nuclear sector. Pay, Benefits & Culture In addition to a very competitive salary we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, car allowance, bonus package and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle. We're talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans. At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated. Here, we do right by each other and everyone's welcome. We're on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we support you to pursue a career that's unique to you. Because success is personal. What You'll Be Doing You'll be the trusted deputy to the Head of Construction Health & Safety, managing departmental activities and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Your leadership will be key in resolving emerging site safety issues and promoting a proactive safety culture. You'll oversee the development and implementation of Principal Contractor arrangements, tailored to the evolving risk profile of the site. By collaborating with internal teams and external contractors, you'll drive innovation, harvest best practices, and lead improvement programmes that enhance safety and wellbeing across the board. From managing relationships with regulators like the ONR to supporting emergency response planning and departmental budgets, your role will be pivotal in shaping the strategic direction of health and safety at HPC. You'll also play a vital part in developing a strong nuclear safety culture and ensuring your team is trained, supported, and empowered to succeed. Who You Are This is a unique opportunity for someone seeking a major career move into a larger, capital-invested organisation. You'll be adaptable, emotionally intelligent, and eager for a bigger challenge supported by training and development as you grow with us. Reliability, discretion, and a proactive mindset are key, along with the ability to lead, take direction, and embrace change. You're a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards, both nationally and internationally. You know how to build trust-based relationships across diverse teams and have a proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels from site operatives to senior executives. You'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders and regulators including the ONR. Your experience spans large and medium scale construction projects, ideally within EPC environments, and you're confident navigating complex regulatory landscapes including CDM Regulations and Nuclear Site Licence Conditions. You're a Chartered member (or working towards) a recognised HSE organisation and hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent. You bring a results-driven mindset balanced with a collaborative approach. You're skilled in behavioural leadership, emergency response planning, and managing high-performing teams in dynamic environments. Most importantly, you're passionate about creating a safe, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where everyone can thrive. Security Vetting Requirements Additionally, you must meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which generally requires you to have been a UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
About the Role Senior Health & Safety Manager Full-Time, Permanent. Contractual Location: Hinkley Point C. Minimum 4 days a week on site. Are you ready to shape the future of nuclear energy while championing world-class safety standards? At Hinkley Point C, we're looking for a Senior Health & Safety Manager who thrives on complexity, leads with integrity, and is passionate about creating a safe and inclusive environment for thousands of workers. This is your chance to make a lasting impact on one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects. The Opportunity At Hinkley Point C (HPC) we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes. As a senior member of the HPC Site Construction management team, you'll report directly to the Head of Construction Health and Safety. You'll be instrumental in setting and maintaining the highest standards of health, wellbeing, and safety across the site. Whether you're engaging with operatives on the ground or collaborating with senior leaders in the boardroom, your influence will be felt across every level of the project. You'll work closely with Tier 1 contractors and EDF teams to drive continuous improvement, deliver consistent safety messaging, and coach senior managers to elevate their safety culture. This is a dynamic, high-impact role where your leadership will help shape the future of safe construction practices in the nuclear sector. Pay, Benefits & Culture In addition to a very competitive salary we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, car allowance, bonus package and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle. We're talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans. At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated. Here, we do right by each other and everyone's welcome. We're on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we support you to pursue a career that's unique to you. Because success is personal. What You'll Be Doing You'll be the trusted deputy to the Head of Construction Health & Safety, managing departmental activities and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Your leadership will be key in resolving emerging site safety issues and promoting a proactive safety culture. You'll oversee the development and implementation of Principal Contractor arrangements, tailored to the evolving risk profile of the site. By collaborating with internal teams and external contractors, you'll drive innovation, harvest best practices, and lead improvement programmes that enhance safety and wellbeing across the board. From managing relationships with regulators like the ONR to supporting emergency response planning and departmental budgets, your role will be pivotal in shaping the strategic direction of health and safety at HPC. You'll also play a vital part in developing a strong nuclear safety culture and ensuring your team is trained, supported, and empowered to succeed. Who You Are This is a unique opportunity for someone seeking a major career move into a larger, capital-invested organisation. You'll be adaptable, emotionally intelligent, and eager for a bigger challenge supported by training and development as you grow with us. Reliability, discretion, and a proactive mindset are key, along with the ability to lead, take direction, and embrace change. You're a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards, both nationally and internationally. You know how to build trust-based relationships across diverse teams and have a proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels from site operatives to senior executives. You'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders and regulators including the ONR. Your experience spans large and medium scale construction projects, ideally within EPC environments, and you're confident navigating complex regulatory landscapes including CDM Regulations and Nuclear Site Licence Conditions. You're a Chartered member (or working towards) a recognised HSE organisation and hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent. You bring a results-driven mindset balanced with a collaborative approach. You're skilled in behavioural leadership, emergency response planning, and managing high-performing teams in dynamic environments. Most importantly, you're passionate about creating a safe, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where everyone can thrive. Security Vetting Requirements Additionally, you must meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which generally requires you to have been a UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
Orange Grove Fostercare
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Orange Grove Principal Social Worker - Fostering Location: Staffordshire Salary: £39,000 - £45,500 per annum, dependent upon experience Benefits: £3,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) plus Bank Holidays Company pension Life assurance x2 Employee discount scheme Medical cash plan About Us Orange Grove was founded in 1996 by two social workers who understood that strong relationships held the key to successful fostering. As with all families, relationships matter; they provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort and resources into nurturing them. We do this for the children in our care and foster families by getting to know them, treating them individually and tailoring support to their needs. We value our staff and build strong, positive relationships with local authorities and partners so we can work effectively together. This has been at the heart of our philosophy since we were established nearly 30 years ago. Requirements Orange Grove Staffordshire is currently seeking a qualified and experienced social worker with considerable experience of working with children looked after and foster parents. The successful applicant should have a good understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and fostering standards. This role will promote a culture across the organisation that recognises the impact of trauma, abuse and neglect on children and young people. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of trauma-informed approaches and their application within fostering services. Supervisory or management experience within a social work setting is desirable to support and promote the effective functioning of the service. You will need strong leadership skills, a desire to make a difference and the ability to work autonomously, whilst working effectively as part of a team. Safeguarding knowledge is essential and you will be expected to demonstrate this throughout the role. You will need excellent communication skills and the ability to build, maintain and develop positive working relationships with children, young people, foster parents and professionals, both internal and external to the organisation. There is also a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends where required. Hold a Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent. Experience of working with children and young people, including children looked after. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation supporting fostering and children looked after. A full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car. Role Responsibilities Support and deputise for the Registered Manager as required. Supervise team members as determined by the Registered Manager. Support, supervise and promote foster parents to reach their full potential. Monitor, promote and ensure compliance with foster parents and staff. Work in partnership with children, young people, foster parents, applicants and professionals to ensure safeguarding and positive outcomes for children. If you are seeking a role where your values, expertise and leadership can genuinely shape lives, this is an opportunity to be part of a committed and compassionate team that puts children and young people at the heart of everything we do. For an informal and meaningful conversation about joining Orange Grove, please contact Raj Baker, Registered Manager, on . No agencies, please. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, cost of which will be met by Orange Grove. Orange Grove is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic.
Orange Grove Principal Social Worker - Fostering Location: Staffordshire Salary: £39,000 - £45,500 per annum, dependent upon experience Benefits: £3,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) plus Bank Holidays Company pension Life assurance x2 Employee discount scheme Medical cash plan About Us Orange Grove was founded in 1996 by two social workers who understood that strong relationships held the key to successful fostering. As with all families, relationships matter; they provide a stable platform for growth, which is why we commit time, effort and resources into nurturing them. We do this for the children in our care and foster families by getting to know them, treating them individually and tailoring support to their needs. We value our staff and build strong, positive relationships with local authorities and partners so we can work effectively together. This has been at the heart of our philosophy since we were established nearly 30 years ago. Requirements Orange Grove Staffordshire is currently seeking a qualified and experienced social worker with considerable experience of working with children looked after and foster parents. The successful applicant should have a good understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and fostering standards. This role will promote a culture across the organisation that recognises the impact of trauma, abuse and neglect on children and young people. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of trauma-informed approaches and their application within fostering services. Supervisory or management experience within a social work setting is desirable to support and promote the effective functioning of the service. You will need strong leadership skills, a desire to make a difference and the ability to work autonomously, whilst working effectively as part of a team. Safeguarding knowledge is essential and you will be expected to demonstrate this throughout the role. You will need excellent communication skills and the ability to build, maintain and develop positive working relationships with children, young people, foster parents and professionals, both internal and external to the organisation. There is also a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends where required. Hold a Social Care England recognised qualification in Social Work or equivalent. Experience of working with children and young people, including children looked after. A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation supporting fostering and children looked after. A full driving licence with unrestricted access to your own car. Role Responsibilities Support and deputise for the Registered Manager as required. Supervise team members as determined by the Registered Manager. Support, supervise and promote foster parents to reach their full potential. Monitor, promote and ensure compliance with foster parents and staff. Work in partnership with children, young people, foster parents, applicants and professionals to ensure safeguarding and positive outcomes for children. If you are seeking a role where your values, expertise and leadership can genuinely shape lives, this is an opportunity to be part of a committed and compassionate team that puts children and young people at the heart of everything we do. For an informal and meaningful conversation about joining Orange Grove, please contact Raj Baker, Registered Manager, on . No agencies, please. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, cost of which will be met by Orange Grove. Orange Grove is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic.
