Manual Handling Training Lead in Barry
1 month ago
About Us:
At the Vale of Glamorgan Council, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and forward-thinking Local Authority, committed to providing high-quality services to our communities. Our core values—open, proud, together, and ambitious—drive everything we do. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all staff can thrive and contribute to our shared goals.
The Human Resources and Organisational Development Service forms part of the Resources Directorate. The Service's primary role is to provide professional advice and support to all our managers and employees on a wide range of HR and OD areas.
The Organisational Development and Learning Team provides advice and support to all members of staff, focusing on two key priorities: learning and development. Our team is committed to creating opportunities that encourage all staff to achieve their full potential through blended learning experiences.
At the Vale of Glamorgan Council, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We are committed to your professional growth and offer:
- A positive and collaborative workplace culture.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
- A dedicated Manual Handling training space equipped with the latest tools and resources.
- The chance to make a tangible impact on the safety and wellbeing of our employees.
About The Role:
Pay Details: Grade 9
Hours Of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours / flexible
Main Place Of Work: Civic Offices, Barry and hybrid working
As the Manual Handling Training Lead, you will be at the forefront of promoting safe manual handling practices across our Council. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Policy Development and Implementation: Craft and implement manual handling policies that align with legislation and best practices, with a particular focus on people handling.
- Training and Development: Design, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive manual handling training programmes specifically for the safe handling of people, ensuring our staff are well-equipped to handle these tasks safely.
- Expert Advisory and Support: Provide expert advice on manual handling queries and conduct risk assessments, with a strong emphasis on people handling.
- Procurement and Quality Assurance: Oversee the procurement of training services, ensuring high standards and value for money.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to promote a culture of safety, especially regarding people handling.
About You:
Are you passionate about safe manual handling, especially in the context of people handling? Do you have a knack for developing and delivering effective training programs? The Vale of Glamorgan Council is looking for an experienced Manual Handling Training Lead who embodies our values to join our OD and Learning team.
What We're Looking For:
- Values and Behaviour: A strong alignment with our core values of being open, proud, together, and ambitious. A commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees.
- Experience: Proven track record in designing and delivering manual handling training, specifically for people handling, conducting risk assessments, and developing policies.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation, ergonomic principles, and best practices in manual handling, particularly for people handling.
- Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills. Ability to engage effectively at all levels and adapt to changing demands.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualification in Health & Safety/Manual Handling (People Handling). Commitment to continuous professional development.
Why Join Us?
Joining the Vale of Glamorgan Council means becoming part of a team that values your expertise and dedication. We offer a collaborative and innovative work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. With our commitment to your professional development and our flexible working options, you'll find a supportive environment that helps you balance work and life while making a significant impact on our community's wellbeing.
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