Hybrid Health, Safety & Risk Lead

Swale Borough Council; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Swale Borough Council is seeking a knowledgeable Health, Safety & Risk Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation across all operations. This part-time role requires providing expert advice and promoting a safety culture within the Council.

Key responsibilities include overseeing health and safety records, conducting training, and supporting property services. The role offers flexible hybrid working with benefits including generous holiday entitlement and a local government pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Has relevant demonstrable experience in a Health & Safety role.
• Confident advising senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional advice and guidance on health and safety duties.
• Monitor changes in health and safety legislation.
• Manage reporting systems for accidents and incidents.

Skills

Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proactive and solutions-focused

Education

Degree and relevant Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH)

Job description

Swale Borough Council is seeking a knowledgeable Health, Safety & Risk Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation across all operations. This part-time role requires providing expert advice and promoting a safety culture within the Council.

Key responsibilities include overseeing health and safety records, conducting training, and supporting property services. The role offers flexible hybrid working with benefits including generous holiday entitlement and a local government pension scheme.