Vacancy Details

Description

NEIGHBOURHOODS AND REGULATORY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

HEALTH SAFETY & RISK

HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISER                                                                                                         REF: SR-107017

Band 9 – 10 £27,344 - £32,909 pa

Permanent 

37hpw

The Health, Safety & Risk Team provide advice to Council departments and schools within Hartlepool. The team are involved in a wide range of safety and well being initiatives, from pro-active auditing and training, to undertaking incident investigations.

We are currently looking for a Health and Safety Adviser to join the team.

As a Health and Safety Adviser you will: 

·       Act as competent person as required by the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

·       Provide a health and safety advisory service, which supports, enables and regulates internal H&S performance

·       Provide an advisory service to external organisations who commissionH&S services.

·       Provide assistance to develop, organise and deliver internal training courses on health and safety-related subjects.

If you have previous safety experience, good communication skills and a successful track record of providing advice to improve safety performance, we would like to hear from you. As well as the salary, the position comes with good local government terms and conditions and flexible working.

Hartlepool Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to safer recruitment measures, including a DBS check.

Grade on appointment will be subject to qualifications and experience. For an informal discussion please telephone Daniel Blake, Health, Safety & Risk Manager on 01429 523562.

Closing date: Friday 28^th April 2023, midnight

In order to apply for this vacancy, you must be able to supply the required answers to the following questions: