Health & Safety Officer

Critical Project Resourcing Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Warwickshire is seeking an Interim Health & Safety Officer to provide professional support across the organization. The role includes developing Health & Safety policies, advising the management team, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong legislative knowledge and experience in a multi-disciplined environment. This position offers £25.72 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Health & Safety management within a multi-disciplined environment.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, regulations, and best practice, particularly within construction and housing maintenance.
• Ability to interpret complex legislation and provide clear, practical advice to a range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Keep up to date with all relevant Health & Safety legislation, best practice, and emerging technologies.
• Develop, implement, and monitor corporate Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Provide professional advice and guidance to the Management Team and staff on Health & Safety matters.
• Support housing maintenance services with proactive safety advice.
• Respond to residents’ queries and ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Health & Safety management

Legislation interpretation

Communication skills

Job description

Health & Safety Officer – Warwickshire – £25.72 per hour (Umbrella)

A Local Authority in Warwickshire is recruiting for an Interim Health & Safety Officer to provide a professional and effective Health and Safety support service across the organisation. This role will act as the competent person for Health and Safety, ensuring the Council meets all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Keep up to date with all relevant Health & Safety legislation, best practice, and emerging technologies that may impact the Council’s operations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor corporate Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Provide professional advice and guidance to the Management Team, Directors, and staff on all Health & Safety matters.
• Support the housing maintenance and management services by offering proactive safety advice relating to building and tenant safety.
• Respond to residents’ queries and ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements related to tenancies.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Proven experience in Health & Safety management within a multi-disciplined environment.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, regulations, and best practice, particularly within construction and housing maintenance.
• Ability to interpret complex legislation and provide clear, practical advice to a range of stakeholders.