Head of Health and Safety

2 weeks ago


Pontypridd, United Kingdom Transport for Wales Full time

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**Who we are**

**Join Our Journey - Together we will Make it Happen**

Here at Transport for Wales we are preparing for the future. We will be building new stations, introducing new trains, and transforming the rail network across Wales and the Borders. This brings opportunity - for Wales’ economy, and for you.

Our vision is to create a world-class railway that will enable Wales to prosper for generations to come. But achieving this depends on the quality of our 2600+ people and the environment we create to enable them to succeed.

**Role responsibilities**

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Health and Safety who will lead the Safety and Assurance team as the Professional Head of Occupational Safety.

**_Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: _**
- Working in partnership with various teams, colleagues and stakeholders to map risks and opportunities within the business and develop plans to mitigate or realise as appropriate.
- Promote health, safety, environment and quality to all staff, contractors, and business partners so that it becomes a part of our day-to-day business and supports the realisation of our commitments.
- Ensure Key Performance Indicators as defined and managed to monitor the success of strategic activities and communicate these at forums to influence positive reinforcement or behaviour change.

**_Essential requirements to be considered for this role: _**
- Demonstrable experience as a senior Health and Safety professional who ideally has operated at a similar level previously.
- Proven experience of working within the rail industry with demonstrable in-depth knowledge of rail standards, legislation and industry best practice.
- The ability to influence senior stakeholders, work across complexity and drive change and continuous improvement.

**Welsh Language Skills**

Transport for Wales Rail Limited supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support staff who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

**Equal Opportunities**

At Transport for Wales Rail Limited we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

**Next steps**

Does this role sound like the opportunity you are looking for? Do you want to find out more? See attached Job Description for further details.



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