Health & Safety Adviser (Operations)

3 weeks ago


Bury, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time

**Bury Council**

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**Post Title: Health and Safety Advisor**

**Team: Human Resources**

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Health and Safety team at Bury Council.

Our team play an essential role in ensuring the safe and effective operation of the Council and driving forward the required organisational changes and developments which are necessary to deliver both a balanced budget and a workforce with the capacity, capability and culture to deliver on Bury’s LET’S Do It ambition.

To help us achieve this we are looking to appoint an experienced health and safety professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills as a Health and Safety Advisor, whose work will focus on supporting our Operations Department.

Reporting to the HR Business Manager, and with close links to the Head of Waste Management & Transport and the Lead Health and Safety Advisor, you would help to ensure that we deliver an effective and efficient health and safety service by playing a key role in:

- Co-ordinating health and safety measures across the Operations Department, to minimise risk ensure compliance with legislation and promote best practice.
- Supporting the development of arrangements and practices that mainstream health and safety and encourage a positive, enabling culture across the Department.
- Researching, updating, reviewing, developing, communicating, publishing and advising on plans, procedures, policy, strategies and arrangements.
- Delivering training to ensure capable and competent health and safety practice is mainstreamed by managers and their teams.
- Undertaking investigations and audits and, where appropriate leading on the delivery of appropriate follow-up actions.

Your role would be interesting and varied, involving the provision of advice to health and safety colleagues, employees and managers, as well as working closely with the trade unions.

This opportunity would suit a health and safety professional looking for a new challenge.

Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week.

To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs

We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore, we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Catherine King on 0161 253 6371.

Previous applicants need not apply

For further information please see:

- Job description and person specification
- Work demands form (JA1)
- Privacy notice

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£36,648

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temporary

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full time

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- 31st Mar 2024



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