Interim Health and Safety Manager
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Job Summary
1 Month Contract with a Local Authority
Summary
- The Health & Safety Professional plays a crucial role in delivering an efficient and effective health and safety service across Slough Borough Council. This position supports a proactive high-performance culture by embedding best practices and ensuring compliance with health and safety operations across council departments and schools. The postholder will advise senior leaders managers and head teachers on health and safety matters support policy development conduct audits deliver training and ensure adherence to legislation and council standards.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of the councils health and safety strategy and continuous service improvement.
- Contribute to embedding sustainable organizational change and best-practice safety standards.
- Collaborate across departments partners and stakeholders to support strategic objectives.
- Promote and exemplify council values and behaviors contributing to a positive workplace culture.
- Advise departments schools senior management and elected Members on health and safety matters.
- Monitor and communicate changes in UK and EU legislation ensuring organizational compliance.
- Assist the Health & Safety Manager in developing policies procedures and guidance.
Essential Experience
- Significant experience managing a health and safety function within a large multi-discipline organization.
- Strong background in partnership working with stakeholders such as senior managers councillors statutory bodies and schools.
- Proven track record in analysing and advising on local government health and safety issues including legislative changes.
Essential Qualifications
- IOSH Chartered Member & NEBOSH Diploma Part 2 (or equivalent)
- Postgraduate qualification or equivalent knowledge/experience
Additional Information
- Working hours: 40 hours per week
- Enhanced DBS required.
- Work Location: Hybrid 3 days on-site required
- Payment: Bi-weekly
The role closes on 11th March 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
The Corporate Health and Safety Manager is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees across the council and for residents accessing council services.
Required Education:
The Corporate Health and Safety Manager is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees across the council and for residents accessing council services.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
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