Strategic Health & Safety Training & Compliance Lead

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council; Tonypandy; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is seeking a Health & Safety Training and Compliance Officer in Ty Elai. You will join a small Health and Safety Team providing advice, guidance and practical support across services, focusing on training, competency, monitoring and compliance.

The role requires experience in frontline environments, ability to develop training programmes and to communicate technical information clearly to managers and staff. Travel across the County Borough is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience providing health and safety support in frontline or complex operations.
• Experience developing or reviewing risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Ability to travel across the County Borough for inspections and visits.
• Continuing professional development in health and safety legislation and good practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional health and safety advice, guidance and active monitoring across Council services.
• Assist managers in developing risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Develop and deliver health and safety training programmes reflecting needs and risk.
• Support competency standards and assessment arrangements for operational roles.
• Undertake inspections, audits and compliance reviews, and monitor corrective actions.
• Assist investigations into accidents, incidents and near-misses to identify root causes.
• Analyse audit findings and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Produce compliance reports and management updates.
• Support service improvement projects and new equipment/process introductions.
• Liaise with managers, employees and stakeholders.

Skills

Health & safety

Training needs analysis

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

NEBOSH NGC

Train the Trainer (Level 3)

Job description

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is seeking a Health & Safety Training and Compliance Officer in Ty Elai. You will join a small Health and Safety Team providing advice, guidance and practical support across services, focusing on training, competency, monitoring and compliance.

The role requires experience in frontline environments, ability to develop training programmes and to communicate technical information clearly to managers and staff. Travel across the County Borough is expected.