Senior Safety Advisory Function Manager
The Senior Safety Advisory Function Manager acts as the lead competent person for health and safety, providing authoritative advice, governance, and assurance. They lead the development and continuous improvement of the health and safety management system to ensure statutory compliance and effective risk management. The role collaborates with senior leaders, human resources, and trade unions across a complex multi-site estate. Additionally, the postholder oversees incident investigations, audits, and stakeholder relationships with regulators and professional bodies.
What they're looking for
- Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of health and safety
- Lead health and safety governance, compliance, and risk management
- Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Work collaboratively with Human Resources and Trade Unions
Qualifications
- Nationally recognised health and safety qualification at Level 6 or above
- Certified Member (CertIOSH) or working towards it
Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to UK nationals, Irish citizens, Commonwealth citizens, and eligible EU, Swiss, Norwegian, Icelandic, or Liechtenstein nationals.
Selection process
The selection process involves a 2-stage process consisting of an application form and an interview with a verbal presentation.
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