Risk, Safety & Claims Manager

Location: Rhuddlan

Looking for a senior health and safety role where you can influence strategy, lead improvement and make a real difference across a large organisation? This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key management position within a busy Operations team, covering maternity leave for 12 months.

In the Risk, Safety & Claims Manager role you will be:

Leading the organisation’s approach to health and safety, risk management and insurance claims, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice
Developing and reviewing policies, procedures, risk assessments and guidance to promote a positive and pragmatic health and safety culture
Providing professional advice and strategic support to senior leaders and colleagues at all levels, including on complex and high-risk situations
Managing health and safety investigations, audits, inspections, insurance renewals and claims, working closely with insurers, the HSE and other external partners
Leading continuous improvement activity, training and business continuity arrangements, while working collaboratively with internal teams and regional/national stakeholders

To be successful, you will need:

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification, with IOSH membership or a commitment to achieving Corporate Membership
Significant experience of managing health and safety, risk and claims within an organisation, including leading and developing a team
Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, risk management principles and current best practice
Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and advise stakeholders at all levels
Proven ability to analyse complex information, manage competing priorities and lead projects and organisational change

Experience of managing resources and delivering objectives within agreed timescales and budgets
A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationally when required
Level 2 Welsh language skills, with the ability to converse comfortably with members of the public

This is a 12-Month fixed term contract, working full time hours, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You'll be based in offices in Rhyl, with agile working available. You'll be on a salary range of £48,738 – £51,928 per annum, plus a range of employee benefits.

Interested? If you’re an experienced health and safety professional looking for a senior-level opportunity where you can lead strategy, influence positive change and make a real organisational impact, we’d love to hear from you