Michael Bennett
Health and Safety Manager
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon TyneMember since June 26, 2025
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About
A conscientious and professional team worker that can work equally well on own. Currently seeking a new position in the Health and Safety sector, Recent achievements with my current employer include the improving the safety culture of the business and introducing protocols to improve management of facilities and their compliance
Experience
Health and Safety Manager for a large Northeast multi-site organisation with over 1800 employees.
- Creating and presenting business KPIs to the Senior Leadership Team
- Improved safety culture across a workforce of 1,800 employees, reducing incidents by 9%
- Led preparation for ISO 45001 certification, ensuring full alignment with industry standards
- Developed training programs for fire marshals, manual handling and health & safety compliance for managers
- Managed asbestos registers and business-wide fire risk assessments
- Created a business Action Tracker for managers to streamline safety processes
- Conducted internal audits and acted as a key contact for external authorities
Education
Level 6 Health and Safety diploma
NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
Highfield Level 3 Award in Effective Auditing and Inspection
BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training
Emergency First Aid At Work Level 3
