Senior Health and Safety Adviser
Buckinghamshire Council
OverviewAre you an experienced Health and Safety professional looking for a new challenge? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Health and Safety Adviser and help us deliver a high-quality Health and Safety Service.As a key member of our team, you’ll provide expert advice and guidance to Council Services, Schools, Managers, and employees, ensuring compliance with all statutory Health & Safety legislation. With opportunities for flexible working, excellent mentoring, and training, no two days are the same. Apply now and make a difference in creating the right conditions and culture for health and safety to thrive.If that’s not enough reason to join us, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including a very competitive employer pension contribution, generous annual leave allowance, and access to discounts from a range of services and retailers.About usBuckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to provide stronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally.The Health and Safety Team are a friendly, creative team and are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for health and safety to thrive. We provide a health and safety support/advisory service to all Council services including schools. We offer excellent mentoring and training opportunities. You will be able to apply your skills across a diverse range of services. No day is the same!Caron Owens who heads up the team says:’ This is the job for you if you like variety,working in a small team and are keen to have a positive impact to keep people safe.’About the roleAs a Senior Health and Safety Adviser, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering a high-quality Health and Safety Service; providing professional expert advice and guidance to Council Services, Schools, Managers and employees to enable the Authority to remain compliant with all statutory Health & Safety legislation through;
Mobile:A ‘mobile’ role gives you the flexibility to schedule your own diary, so you can meet with colleagues and clients in a variety of locations. You’ll access digital folders and resources on your laptop and be able to use the network wherever you are based. Working from home will be common, as well as meeting your team in the office where necessary.About youWe are looking for an experienced Safety Practitioner who ideally has experience working within a public sector organisation.The successful applicant will have CMIOSH or equivalent and be used to working as part of a team.Please see the attached job summary for further information.Other informationFor additional information please contact the hiring manager:This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:
For further information on filtering please refer to and the (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible.Our values and cultureWe have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are – Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy.By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect:
At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that’s why we’re working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation.From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer, it’s important to us that all our colleagues feel engaged, listened to, and valued. Our offer of flexible working empowers a productive and happy workforce and allows employees to combine work with other responsibilities and commitments.We believe our workforce should reflect the diverse communities we service in Buckinghamshire, and are looking for like-minded individuals to join us in promoting equality, fairness, and inclusion for everyone.About the Business UnitResources cover a wide range of specialisms, including Human Resources, Finance, ICT and Business Operations. Our main focus is supporting the other directorates to provide the best possible service to our residents. To do that, we have to make sure we have the right people in the right roles across the organisation. From our finance teams, working strategically to ensure the best value from public money; to HR keeping our employees healthy and happy, each service is vital in making sure Buckinghamshire Council has what it needs to run effectively and efficiently.As well as providing high quality services to other areas of the Council, you could also be helping us build on the revenue which comes from our external clients. If you are ambitious, customer-focussed and bursting with new ideas, we want to hear from you.We recognise and reward youHard work and success deserves recognition. That’s why we pride ourselves on the benefits we give our people. We actively encourage a good work-life balance and promote flexible and agile working arrangements. We provide discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops and auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme. We also offer a salary sacrifice personal car lease scheme to those who are eligible and have passed their probation period. In addition to the opportunity to gain membership to Costco, we have discounted gym memberships, travel discounts with Arriva and much more.
£47800 – 50129 per year
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 06:40:33 GMT
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