Safety & Health Manager - UK

Job Posting Title: Safety & Health Manager - UK Job Description: The Manager, Health & Safety will ensure that COVID-19 requirements are implemented on-set in conjunction with the UPM and other department heads. Depending on the complexity of the project, more than one supervisor may be needed. The individual will receive training and technical guidance from a Production Safety Specialist. The Manager, Health & Safety will report to Production Executives with dotted line to Risk Management. Req ID: 761647BR City: Iver Heath Job Type: Full Time Country / Region: GB State/Provice: BKM Segment: Studio Entertainment Category: Medical Basic Qualifications: Basic Skills Desired * Experience working on set with feature or television production * Ability to adapt to varying work environments, possesses a strong pro-active work ethic and quickly adapt to new responsibilities * Lead and escalate issues to UPM and Safety * Advise and guide UPM and production to implement changes necessary asap * Ability to work well in a team environment * Good oral and written communication skills * Proven strong organizational skills including logistics, time management and scheduling * Must be a people person who can manage with confidence, maintain policy/protocol with crew, and operate with authority when needed * Must be comfortable speaking to groups and providing training * Highly creative and driven to problem solve * Have a willingness to travel and keep a flexible schedule (work on a production schedule) Technical Skills Desired * Basic knowledge of safety and health standards and regulations. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. * Desire to continue development of technical skills and industry knowledge Business: The Walt Disney Studios Preferred Qualifications: * Film and/or Television Production Set Experience * Military Experience * Medic / RN / EMT Experience * OSHA Health & Safety Experience Postal Code: SL0 0NH Responsibilities: * Lead COVID-19 health and safety planning in the workplace according to legal guidelines * Determine requirements needed for each department to comply with guidelines * Advice the production on best practices on health and safety related to COVID-19 * Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law * Ensure required health compliance training for all crew, talent, etc. is provided * Order and distribute supplies (PPE, disinfectants, etc.) * Enforce Studio policies and protocols on-set in conjunction with production management * Manage staffing and supplies for cleaning and disinfecting including cleaning vendors * Provide reports to production management regarding concerns, violations, and compliance * Establish an on-set network of crew members to assist with implementation and monitoring of the program * Work with all departments to ensure that staffing is in place to ensure key entry, egress and traffic flow areas are secure * Review prep and shooting schedules to ensure required social distancing procedures (pods, teams, etc.) are in place * Work closely with Set Medic * Work with departments to implement social distancing protocols for office/work spaces * Ensure employee screening protocols are in place * Stay current on new developments in health and safety to improve quality and efficacy of production processes