Health and Safety Manager

Thrive Oldham are recruiting for a Health and Safety Manager in the Bury area.Health and Safety Manager required asap for 3 months initially37 hours a week, at least 2 days in the officeNEBOSH Level 7 required along with extensive experience working in local government or similar complex multi-site public facing serviceLocation: The post holder would be based within the Bury campus, however may be required to travel within the locality to deliver the requirements of the role.Special Conditions of Service: Extended flexi time scheme in operation.The post holder will be required to work flexibly outside of normal working hours in accordance with the exigencies of the service, which could reasonably include service responses to emergencies.The ability to travel inside and outside of the Borough for which expenses will be payable in accordance with the council''s conditions of service.To attend evening meetings in accordance with service requirements.Purpose and Objectives of Post:Providing expertise leading the development and implementation of corporate HandS policies and proceduresManagement of corporate Health and Safety service -HandS AdvisorsHandS contracts - Occupational Health (incl health surveillance)Representing Bury Council at internal and external HandS meetings and forumsProvide oversight and scrutiny of HandS activity - with regular reporting to agreed governance forumsRaising awareness and supporting managers to recognise and understand their HandS ..... full job details .....