Head of Health & Safety – Strategy & Compliance

Consortium; Salisbury; Híbrido; GBP 58.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

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Corporate Car Scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a Head of Health & Safety to lead strategic H&S direction across all operations and corporate functions. The role requires guiding safety performance, risk management, and compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, while collaborating with project leads and stakeholders.

You will drive policy development, provide expert advice, and act as the main HSE contact for the Service, with flexible working arrangements including

Formación

• Hold a recognised health and safety qualification, or commit to achieving the NEBOSH National General Certificate within 12 months of appointment, and NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma within 36 months.
• Understanding of applying health and safety and risk management principles across operational and corporate environments.
• Experience in developing, reviewing and improving policies, procedures and management arrangements within a complex organisation.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic direction and health and safety expertise to support Service projects and organisational change.
• Act as senior point of contact for HSE and ensure statutory notifications and responses are provided.
• Strategic Leadership Team reporting: advise on safety performance, risk exposure, and investments to ensure compliance.

Conocimientos

NEBOSH National General Certificate

NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma

Health & Safety leadership

Educación

NEBOSH National Diploma

Descripción del empleo

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a Head of Health & Safety to lead strategic H&S direction across all operations and corporate functions. The role requires guiding safety performance, risk management, and compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, while collaborating with project leads and stakeholders.

You will drive policy development, provide expert advice, and act as the main HSE contact for the Service, with flexible working arrangements including