Health & Safety Manager

Position: Health & Safety Manager
Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Slough Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3- 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Health & Safety Manager this role will be:
Hybrid SL1 2EJ

The right candidate will:

* To advise Management Team and Departments of pertinent changes to UK and European legislation and ensure the Authority is in compliance in all areas.

* Advise Members, Chief Executive, Chief Officers and Service Managers on H&S matters as and when required

* Manage and develop the Corporate Occupational Health contract to ensure that the Council receives a service to the highest possible standard, this includes stress related illness and financial counselling

* To contribute to the development of effective business partnerships in relation to health and safety through establishing good customer relationships, organising and delivering good services and appropriate advice and by regularly monitoring and reviewing performance.

* To assist the Health and Safety Manager in achieving high quality service delivery and meeting agreed deadlines.

* To contribute to the continuous improvement and effective monitoring of health and safety policies, systems and procedures so that best practice is achieved.

* To undertake health and safety audits and Radiation Protection Officer Audits, having regard to standards and policies required by legislation, regulations, the HSE and other relevant bodies.

We require the following:

* Experience, evidenced by a record of success, of managing a significant health and safety function or service in a large multi-disciplined organisation with comparable scope, budgets and resources

* Ability to deploy relevant business techniques including project, programme and change techniques, research methodologies, KPIs, standards

* A proven track record of analysing and providing advice and guidance on local government health and safety issues including legislative change and horizon scanning.

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon