Health And Safety Manager

Job Location	Bury
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£19.00 - £35.00 per hour, inc benefits
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Temporary , full-time

Job Description

Health & Safety Manager

Contract: 6-months temporary contract
Pay Rate: £30-£35 per hour
Organisation: Bury Council

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Manager to join a key public sector team. The role is essential in ensuring the safe and effective operation of services and driving forward organisational changes. The focus will be on supportinghousing-related services, with a transition of these services back into the council’s direct management on the horizon. Day to Day of the role:

Coordinating health and safety measures across housing-related services to minimise risk, ensure compliance with legislation, and promote best practice.
Supporting the development of arrangements and practices that mainstream health and safety and encourage a positive, enabling culture.
Researching, updating, reviewing, developing, communicating, publishing, and advising on plans, procedures, policy, strategies, and arrangements.
Delivering training to ensure capable and competent health and safety practice is mainstreamed by managers and their teams.
Undertaking investigations and audits and, where appropriate, leading on the delivery of appropriate follow-up actions.
Providing advice to health and safety colleagues, employees, and managers, as well as working closely with trade unions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience as a health and safety professional, preferably within public sector housing services.
Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
Ability to coordinate and promote health and safety measures effectively.
Experience in developing and implementing health and safety policies and procedures.
Competence in delivering training and conducting investigations and audits.
Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, including trade unions.

To apply for this Health & Safety Manager position, please submit your CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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