Job Description
Job summary Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is seeking a dedicated and experienced Asbestos Compliance Officer to join our team, based at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring asbestos compliance within the Capital and Estates Directorate. Main duties of the job Reporting to the Head of Assets, Governance, and Technical Services, the post holder will be responsible for all aspects of asbestos compliance. Overseeing asbestos contractors to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards. Management of asbestos surveys to identify and assess asbestos-containing materials. Preparing detailed specifications for tender/quotation processes related to asbestos removal. Reviewing and preparing comprehensive asbestos risk assessments and method statements. Performing regular asbestos inspections, managing and maintaining the asbestos register, assisting with other Capital and Estates compliance matters as needed and managing the provision of asbestos awareness training to staff and contractors. Qualifications and Skills: Significant experience as an asbestos analyst. Educated to Master's Degree level or possess equivalent knowledge and experience in relation to asbestos and asbestos analysis. P402 surveying, P406 supervisory. Possess a high level of understanding of asbestos legislation, and compliance issues relating to asbestos. Good understanding of asbestos policy and safety procedures. About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We live by our core values: We listen, learn and improve We treat everyone with respect We all work together as one team We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve. Details Date posted 23 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 110-EA082-0525 Job locations Prince Charles Hospital Gurnos Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential British Institute of Occupational Hygiene (BIOH) Qualification P402, P405 Qualifications, knowledge of asbestos legislation and health and safety law. Desirable BIOH Qualifications P406, P407 BIOH Certificate of competence in asbestos Experience Essential Proven experience of developing written asbestos plans and safety procedures Desirable Experience of asbestos management or analyst within healthcare premises Skills Essential Computer literate (management of asbestos database) Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential British Institute of Occupational Hygiene (BIOH) Qualification P402, P405 Qualifications, knowledge of asbestos legislation and health and safety law. Desirable BIOH Qualifications P406, P407 BIOH Certificate of competence in asbestos Experience Essential Proven experience of developing written asbestos plans and safety procedures Desirable Experience of asbestos management or analyst within healthcare premises Skills Essential Computer literate (management of asbestos database) Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . Employer details Employer name Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Address Prince Charles Hospital Gurnos Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Address Prince Charles Hospital Gurnos Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Prince Charles Hospital, Gurnos, CF47 9DT Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom