Health & Safety Training & Compliance Lead

RHONDDA CYNON TAF; Wales; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health & Safety Training and Compliance Officer role sits within the Council’s Health and Safety Team. You will provide advice, guidance and support across services, focusing on training, competency, monitoring and operational compliance.

You will develop or review risk assessments, safe systems of work, and procedures, while delivering training and maintaining records. Travel across the County Borough is required to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Qualified in occupational health and safety with CPD commitments.
• Experience developing or reviewing risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Evidence of delivering health and safety training and competency assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional health and safety advice and active monitoring across Council services.
• Assist managers in developing risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Identify training needs and maintain records of training delivery and completion.
• Develop and deliver health and safety training programmes aligned with legislation.
• Support competency standards and assessment arrangements for critical roles.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and compliance reviews; track corrective actions.
• Assist investigations of incidents to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Analyse audit findings and safety data to spot trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Produce compliance reports and management updates; support service improvement projects.

Skills

Health and safety knowledge

Training delivery

Audit & inspection

Risk assessments

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Job description

The Health & Safety Training and Compliance Officer role sits within the Council’s Health and Safety Team. You will provide advice, guidance and support across services, focusing on training, competency, monitoring and operational compliance.

You will develop or review risk assessments, safe systems of work, and procedures, while delivering training and maintaining records. Travel across the County Borough is required to meet service needs.