763 Hygiene jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist
AB10 1BP Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist to lead their remote infection prevention programs. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive strategies to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across diverse operational environments. You will be instrumental in safeguarding public health and maintaining compliance with stringent regulatory requirements, all from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust infection control policies and procedures tailored for remote operational contexts.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop proactive strategies to mitigate infection transmission risks.
- Provide expert guidance and training to on-site teams and remote staff on best practices in hygiene and infection prevention.
- Monitor compliance with infection control standards through remote audits, data analysis, and reporting.
- Investigate outbreaks or potential hygiene breaches, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, guidelines, and technologies in infection control and public health.
- Collaborate with various departments to integrate hygiene and infection control measures into all aspects of operations.
- Manage the procurement and effective use of cleaning supplies, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Develop and deliver educational materials and campaigns to promote a culture of health and safety.
- Analyze infection data and prepare comprehensive reports for senior management.
- Advise on facility design and operational processes to enhance hygiene standards.
- Ensure adherence to national and international hygiene regulations and standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or equivalent in Public Health, Microbiology, Nursing, or a related field.
- Significant experience (e.g., 5+ years) in infection control and prevention, preferably in a senior or leadership capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control strategies.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing infection control policies and training programs.
- Strong understanding of relevant national and international hygiene standards and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Relevant professional certifications in Infection Control are highly desirable.
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Lead Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist
OX1 3PA Oxford, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading healthcare services provider, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Lead Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety across their facilities. This is a crucial role, demanding meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of infection prevention and control protocols. The position is fully remote, allowing for comprehensive oversight and strategic planning from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring robust infection control programmes, policies, and procedures that comply with all relevant national guidelines and regulations.
Your primary focus will be on risk assessment, identifying potential hazards, and developing strategies to mitigate the spread of infections. This includes overseeing cleaning standards, waste management protocols, decontamination processes, and the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE). You will conduct regular audits and inspections, analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and provide expert advice and training to staff at all levels. Collaboration with senior management, facility managers, and external health authorities will be integral to this role, ensuring a unified approach to hygiene and safety.
We are looking for a proactive and knowledgeable individual with a strong background in infection control, public health, or a related field. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of staff. This remote role requires significant autonomy and the ability to manage your workload effectively without direct supervision. You should be passionate about maintaining a safe and healthy environment and committed to continuous improvement in hygiene practices. This is a vital role contributing directly to the well-being of patients and staff, offering a rewarding career path in a critical field.
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This is a fully remote position, ideal for an experienced professional seeking a impactful role in public health and safety.
Your primary focus will be on risk assessment, identifying potential hazards, and developing strategies to mitigate the spread of infections. This includes overseeing cleaning standards, waste management protocols, decontamination processes, and the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE). You will conduct regular audits and inspections, analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and provide expert advice and training to staff at all levels. Collaboration with senior management, facility managers, and external health authorities will be integral to this role, ensuring a unified approach to hygiene and safety.
We are looking for a proactive and knowledgeable individual with a strong background in infection control, public health, or a related field. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of staff. This remote role requires significant autonomy and the ability to manage your workload effectively without direct supervision. You should be passionate about maintaining a safe and healthy environment and committed to continuous improvement in hygiene practices. This is a vital role contributing directly to the well-being of patients and staff, offering a rewarding career path in a critical field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive infection prevention and control strategies.
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments of hygiene practices and environmental safety.
- Monitor adherence to infection control policies and procedures across all facilities.
- Provide expert guidance, training, and support to staff on best practices in hygiene and infection control.
- Investigate and manage outbreaks or potential infection incidents.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national health and safety regulations and guidelines.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cleaning, disinfection, and waste management.
- Collaborate with senior management, facility teams, and external agencies on infection control matters.
- Analyse infection control data to identify trends and recommend improvement initiatives.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and best practices in infection control.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organisation.
This is a fully remote position, ideal for an experienced professional seeking a impactful role in public health and safety.
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Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist
ST1 4BB Staffordshire, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist to join their team in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK**. This role is vital for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and public health across various facilities. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive hygiene protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of microbiology, sanitation best practices, and infection prevention strategies.
Your duties will include conducting regular site inspections to assess hygiene standards, identifying areas for improvement, and developing action plans to address any deficiencies. You will provide training to cleaning staff and other personnel on proper hygiene techniques, the safe use of cleaning chemicals, and waste management procedures. Developing and maintaining detailed records of inspections, training, and incidents will be a key part of your role. You will also investigate any reported hygiene breaches or outbreaks, implement containment measures, and recommend preventative actions. Collaboration with management and external regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to best practices is essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to creating safe and healthy environments.
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This is a critical role for ensuring public well-being and operational integrity within the **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK** area.
Your duties will include conducting regular site inspections to assess hygiene standards, identifying areas for improvement, and developing action plans to address any deficiencies. You will provide training to cleaning staff and other personnel on proper hygiene techniques, the safe use of cleaning chemicals, and waste management procedures. Developing and maintaining detailed records of inspections, training, and incidents will be a key part of your role. You will also investigate any reported hygiene breaches or outbreaks, implement containment measures, and recommend preventative actions. Collaboration with management and external regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to best practices is essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to creating safe and healthy environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust hygiene and infection control policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with standards.
- Provide training and guidance to staff on cleaning protocols, sanitation, and infection prevention.
- Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning programs and recommend improvements.
- Investigate and report on hygiene-related incidents or concerns.
- Ensure the safe and appropriate use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Manage waste disposal procedures in accordance with regulations.
- Stay current with industry best practices, legislation, and emerging risks.
- Liaise with management, staff, and external agencies on hygiene matters.
- Maintain accurate records of all hygiene-related activities and findings.
Qualifications:
- Relevant qualification in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a hygiene, sanitation, or infection control role, preferably within a regulated environment.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning science, disinfection, and sterilization techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant health and safety legislation (e.g., COSHH).
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and training skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Full UK driving license is desirable for site visits.
This is a critical role for ensuring public well-being and operational integrity within the **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK** area.
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Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist
NG1 1HN Nottingham, East Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist to join their remote-first team. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive hygiene and infection prevention strategies across various operational settings. You will be instrumental in ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, safeguarding public health and regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an expert in sanitation and disease prevention to make a significant impact from a remote location within the UK.
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This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home across the UK. You will be a vital part of our client's commitment to maintaining exemplary hygiene standards and ensuring the safety of their operations. If you have a passion for public health and a proven ability to implement effective sanitation strategies, we invite you to apply for this important role based out of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and update infection control policies and procedures in line with current best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential hygiene hazards and areas for improvement.
- Provide expert advice and training to staff on best practices in hygiene, sanitation, and infection control.
- Monitor cleaning protocols and effectiveness, ensuring adherence to established standards.
- Investigate and report on incidents related to hygiene breaches or outbreaks.
- Source and recommend appropriate cleaning agents, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain detailed records of audits, training, and incident reports.
- Stay informed about emerging infectious diseases and new developments in infection control.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external bodies to ensure comprehensive infection prevention strategies are in place.
- Promote a strong culture of health and safety throughout the organisation.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrable experience in hygiene management, infection control, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and best practices in sanitation and public health.
- Experience in developing and implementing training programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in relevant IT systems for record-keeping and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional qualifications in infection control, public health, or a related discipline are highly desirable.
This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home across the UK. You will be a vital part of our client's commitment to maintaining exemplary hygiene standards and ensuring the safety of their operations. If you have a passion for public health and a proven ability to implement effective sanitation strategies, we invite you to apply for this important role based out of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK .
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Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading provider of facilities management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Hygiene and Infection Control Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety across various client sites in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This is a crucial on-site role focused on maintaining a healthy and safe environment for all building occupants. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive hygiene and infection control protocols, policies, and procedures in line with current legislation and best practices, including COSHH. Conducting regular site inspections and audits to assess cleanliness, identify potential risks, and ensure compliance will be a key responsibility. You will provide training and guidance to cleaning staff and site personnel on effective hygiene practices, the correct use of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and infection prevention strategies. Investigating and reporting on any hygiene-related incidents or concerns, recommending corrective actions, and implementing solutions will be essential. Maintaining accurate records of audits, training, and incident reports is also required. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cleaning science, microbiology, and infection control principles, along with relevant qualifications such as a Level 3 NVQ in Cleaning or equivalent. Excellent observational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and strong communication abilities are vital for effectively interacting with staff and management. You will be instrumental in safeguarding public health and promoting a culture of cleanliness and safety within the facilities you oversee in Birmingham . This is a vital role in public health and safety, offering a stable and rewarding career path.
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Specialist Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Officer
LE2 7BF Leicester, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client is a prominent organization dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of public health and safety. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Specialist Infection Control & Environmental Hygiene Officer to join their fully remote operational team. This crucial role focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring strategies to prevent the spread of infections and ensure optimal environmental hygiene across various settings. You will be working from home, providing expert guidance and support to ensure compliance with stringent health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in microbiology, public health, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of people remotely. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to manage your workload effectively are paramount. Proficiency in digital collaboration tools and data analysis software is required. Our client is committed to creating safe and healthy environments, and this role is central to achieving that mission.
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and procedures.
- Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards related to infection and environmental hygiene.
- Developing and delivering training programs on infection control best practices for staff.
- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of IPC measures and environmental hygiene protocols.
- Investigating outbreaks of infection and recommending corrective actions.
- Advising on the selection and use of cleaning agents, disinfectants, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and guidelines (e.g., CQC, HSE).
- Collaborating with internal departments and external agencies to promote a culture of safety and hygiene.
- Maintaining detailed records of inspections, audits, incidents, and training.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research, technologies, and best practices in infection control and environmental hygiene.
- Conducting regular audits of cleaning standards, waste management, and pest control.
- Providing expert consultation and support to management and staff on all aspects of environmental health and safety.
- Developing and managing the implementation of cleaning validation programs.
- Contributing to the development of emergency preparedness and response plans.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in microbiology, public health, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse groups of people remotely. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to manage your workload effectively are paramount. Proficiency in digital collaboration tools and data analysis software is required. Our client is committed to creating safe and healthy environments, and this role is central to achieving that mission.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Microbiology, Public Health, Environmental Health, Nursing, or a closely related discipline.
- Professional qualification in Infection Prevention and Control (e.g., CIC, PHC).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in infection control and environmental hygiene management, preferably in a specialist role.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control measures.
- Strong understanding of environmental hygiene principles, including cleaning, disinfection, waste management, and pest control.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments and audits.
- Excellent training and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant software for data management and reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong commitment to public health and safety.
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Remote Senior Sanitation Specialist - Infection Control & Hygiene
CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in public health and hygiene solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Remote Senior Sanitation Specialist to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation strategies and infection control programs for a variety of clients, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed site assessments, identifying potential hygiene risks, and developing customized sanitation protocols. You will research and recommend state-of-the-art cleaning technologies, products, and equipment, ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and industry best practices. This role requires a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and chemical safety as it relates to sanitation. You will be responsible for developing training materials and delivering training sessions to client staff on proper cleaning techniques, waste management, and infection control measures. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills to evaluate the effectiveness of sanitation programs and make data-driven recommendations for improvement. You will collaborate closely with clients' management teams, facility managers, and environmental health specialists to ensure seamless implementation of hygiene strategies. A proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead initiatives that protect public health and enhance operational safety for organizations worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage advanced sanitation and infection control programs for diverse client environments.
- Conduct thorough site surveys and risk assessments to identify hygiene vulnerabilities.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend cutting-edge cleaning technologies, chemicals, and equipment.
- Ensure all sanitation protocols comply with national and international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop comprehensive training programs and deliver training sessions to client personnel on best practices in sanitation and hygiene.
- Monitor and audit the effectiveness of sanitation programs, providing detailed reports and actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate with clients to create customized cleaning schedules and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sanitation science, infectious disease control, and hygiene management.
- Provide expert consultation and support to clients on outbreak prevention and response strategies.
- Analyze sanitation-related data to identify trends, measure performance, and drive continuous improvement.
- Advise on waste management and hazardous material handling procedures.
- Foster a culture of hygiene awareness and best practices across client organizations.
- Prepare technical documentation, guidelines, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Public Health, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, infection control, or environmental health, preferably within a consulting or advisory capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, disinfection technologies, and germicidal processes.
- Strong understanding of public health regulations, food safety standards (e.g., HACCP), and occupational health and safety principles.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications in infection control, sanitation, or public health are highly desirable.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join their health and safety team. This role is vital in ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees by identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop control strategies, and provide expert advice on occupational health and safety matters. The position is based at our facilities in Glasgow, Scotland, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular workplace inspections and assessments to identify potential health and safety hazards, including chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks.
- Develop and implement effective industrial hygiene programs and control strategies to mitigate identified hazards.
- Perform exposure monitoring for various chemical and physical agents using appropriate sampling and analytical methods.
- Interpret monitoring results and provide clear, actionable recommendations to management and employees.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene principles, hazard communication, and safe work practices.
- Investigate workplace incidents and employee health complaints related to occupational exposures.
- Stay current with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards related to occupational health and safety.
- Maintain accurate records of monitoring data, assessments, training, and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with management, employees, and external agencies to promote a strong safety culture.
- Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and presentations on industrial hygiene findings.
- Advise on the selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Participate in new process and facility design reviews to ensure safety considerations are integrated from the outset.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial hygiene practices within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Strong knowledge of toxicology, exposure assessment methodologies, and control techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., COSHH, HSE guidelines).
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Proficiency in using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment and data analysis software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Senior Hygiene Specialist
MK9 2TA Milton Keynes, South East
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Hygiene Specialist to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a crucial role focused on ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation across all operational areas. As a fully remote position, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive hygiene protocols and strategies from your home office. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and best practices, contributing directly to the safety and well-being of end-users and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve hygiene and sanitation policies and procedures for diverse operational environments.
- Conduct regular remote audits and risk assessments of existing hygiene practices, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
- Provide expert guidance and training to relevant teams (virtually) on best practices in hygiene, sanitation, and infection control.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in cleaning and sanitation.
- Prepare detailed reports, documentation, and presentations on hygiene performance, compliance, and recommended improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that hygiene standards are integrated into all aspects of operations.
- Manage and maintain up-to-date records of all hygiene-related activities, including training, audits, and incident reports.
- Act as a subject matter expert for all hygiene-related queries and concerns.
- Evaluate and recommend cleaning products, equipment, and technologies to ensure efficacy and compliance.
- Contribute to the development of crisis management plans related to hygiene and sanitation outbreaks.
- Proven experience in a hygiene, sanitation, or related field, with a strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing comprehensive hygiene strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with remote teams.
- Proficiency in relevant software for reporting, data analysis, and virtual collaboration.
- Relevant certifications in hygiene, sanitation, or food safety (e.g., CIEH, CHSP) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A proactive and diligent approach to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.
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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent facility management group, requires a dedicated Industrial Hygiene Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety across their diverse operations in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive hygiene and sanitation programs to maintain a safe and healthy working environment for all staff and visitors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of hygiene protocols, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage robust cleaning and sanitation strategies and protocols.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to assess hygiene standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, including COSHH.
- Develop and deliver training programs for cleaning staff on best practices, safe handling of chemicals, and equipment usage.
- Monitor and manage the inventory and safe storage of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
- Investigate and respond to hygiene-related complaints or incidents, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Develop and maintain accurate records of inspections, training, and incident reports.
- Collaborate with site managers and department heads to integrate hygiene practices into daily operations.
- Recommend and implement new technologies or methodologies to enhance cleaning efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in industrial hygiene and sanitation.
- Promote a culture of hygiene awareness and responsibility throughout the organisation.
- Manage relationships with external cleaning contractors and suppliers.
- Assess risks associated with cleaning operations and implement appropriate control measures.
- Proven experience in industrial hygiene, sanitation management, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning science, chemical safety, and infection control principles.
- Familiarity with UK health and safety legislation, particularly concerning workplace hygiene.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and influence others.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., BICS, RSPH) are desirable.
- A meticulous approach to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Experience in facility management or a similar environment is a plus.
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