HSSA Audit and Assurance Officer
HSSA Audit and Assurance Officer
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05-07-2025
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AtSouth West Waterwe believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change improve and innovate.
Were proud to be responsible for providing reliable efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030 but weve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed #JustAddWater.
Great opportunity for a HSSA Audit and Assurance Officer to join our Health Safety Security and Assurance team. This is a hybrid role based in our Redhill office. You will join on a salary of up to 40000 plus benefits.
The role
You will be responsible for the delivery of audit and assurance programmes within SES providing further support to the Group where required.
You will have opportunity to implement an assurance strategy into SES providing confidence over systems and standards to ensure that all our teams are equipped with information training and competence to go HomeSafe. You will conduct regular system task and activity-based audits across SES operational sites and offices ensuring compliance to Health & Safety requirements and providing feedback to SES and the Pennon Group to support continuous improvement across health and safety and the wider business operational goals.
What youll be doing
- Assisting with the implementation and embedding of the Pennon HomeSafe health and safety systems
- Planning and conducting site second-line HomeSafe audits on a rolling basis to benchmark and improve standards.
- Ensuring compliance with operational processes procedures documentation and Health & Safety regulations as prescribed at a local and Group Level.
- Reviewing documentation at Group level through to a site level ensuring that Pennon Group standards are being maintained.
- Engaging with SES operational teams to understand their experiences and identify areas for improvement.
- Influencing change and driving improvements across multiple locations.
- Ensuring the health safety and welfare of colleagues contractors and visitors.
- Documenting and tracking through to completion the audit findings including non-conformances observations and recommendations as prescribed by Pennon HSSA Audit and Assurance Procedures.
- Preparing comprehensive audit reports and presenting findings to SES (management and stakeholders) and Pennon Management.
- Attending SES operational meetings and monthly HSSA meetings to share findings and make sure that the HSSA Assurance program continues to align with the operational goals.
- Liaising with external auditors as part of the three lines of defence model.
- Undertaking second line assurance audits across the wider Pennon Group as required.
- Producing reports to inform SES management and Pennon Group on the effectiveness of the evaluation process.
- Working collaboratively with the HSSA field advisers and SES management to manage local risks and risk registers.
- Assist with HomeSafe inductions
What were looking for
- Experience with implementing health and safety systems across multi-disciplinary organisation.
- Experience in auditing (ideally within health and safety) across multiple locations with a proven track record in improving operational standards.
- A strong ability to identify root causes and ensure that actions are adequate and sufficient to address the risks.
- Good knowledge of management systems
- Proficient in IT software and business systems.
- Full UK driving licence
- Trained to a recognised auditing qualification (ISO 9001 ISO 14001 or ISO 45001)
Whats in it for you
- We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. Were one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition. In return we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A discretionary Bonus
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Share-save Scheme
- Various health benefits
- Wellbeing support programmes
- A range of Group Discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Financial support services
- And plenty more!
Closing date: 16th July 2025
Be yourself we like it that way. Together we will build a culture of belonging where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care we value everyone we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
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Employment Type
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