Health, Safety And Resilience Officer

Health, Safety and Resilience Officer
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A large public sector organisation that works with and impacts local people, businesses and charities. They are responsible for making significant decisions that have a far-reaching impact on their community.
About you

• Third level qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. risk management or health and safety related subject area
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health

OR

• Possess at least 3 years’ experience as outlined below.

AND

• A minimum of 2years’ experience in an Emergency Planning/Disaster Management/Risk or Health & Safety Management area to include experience of:
  • Communicating effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders,
  • Building relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders in order to achieve business objectives.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload with close attention to detail
• Knowledge and experience of Emergency Response Planning and preparedness.
• Knowledge and experience of Business Continuity Planning processes
• A working knowledge of the Risk Assessment process and its difficulties.

What you’ll do

• To assist the Corporate Health and Safety Manager by Developing, promoting, implementing and reviewing Emergency Planning and Business Continuity arrangements as laid down in the civil contingencies framework, specifically including the authorship, maintenance and development of the range of policies and plans associated with Emergency and Business Continuity planning, response and recovery.
• Source and provide staff training at all levels on an ongoing basis to ensure that all involved are fully trained in and aware of any changes to the Emergency Plans and Business Continuity Plans and their operation.
• Assist services with risk assessments as requested, both General Risk Assessments and specific e.g. COSHH
• Attend Health Safety and Wellbeing Committee as required, providing reports for management on Health and Safety matters.

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