Health and Safety Adviser
Vacancy Details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Civic Centre |
| Region: | North East England |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Category: | Health and Safety |
| Date Posted: | 22/03/2024 |
| Reference: | 0000006155 |
Description
DEVELOPMENT, NEIGHBOURHOODS & REGULATORY SERVICES
HEALTH, SAFETY AND RISK
HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISER REF: SR-107017
Band 10 £32,076 pa - £34,834 pa
Permanent
37hpw
Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that.
The Health, Safety & Risk Team provide advice to Council departments and schools within Hartlepool. The team are involved in a wide range of safety 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 safety and fire safety advisory service, which supports, enables and regulates internal H&S performance, so that overall Council objective’s can be met without harming people, in a cost effective and efficient way.
· Provide an advisory service to external organisations who commission H&S services.
· 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 benchmarking safety performance, and influencing managers to take a course of action they are unsure of, we would like to hear from you. As well as the salary, the job 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.
For further information please contact Daniel Blake, Health, Safety and Risk Manager on 01429 523562
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Closing date: 22/04/2024
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