St Helens Council is committed to the highest standards of public service delivery. Health & Safety is at the heart of the corporate agenda and the health and safety of our employees, contractors and service users is a key organisational priority.

An opportunity has arisen for a Health & Safety Officer within the Audit & Risk Service, located in the Corporate Services Department. The health & safety service objectives are to provide a risk based comprehensive service to all departments.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced person to join our team. Educated to Nebosh Diploma or equivalent, with at least 3 years’ experience in a Health and Safety role. You should also be able to provide evidence of continuing professional development.

You will have comprehensive knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice, along with experience of policy development, provision of advice, risk assessment and workplace audit, within a large organisation. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills are also essential, with the ability to react promptly to changing demands.

For an informal discussion please contact, June Bracken, Health & Safety Manager on 01744 671722.

For an application form and further details, please visit, www.sthelens.gov.uk/jobs or contact Cavelle Curran on telephone number 01744 671852. Postal address, Human Resources, Town Hall, Victoria Square, St Helens, WA10 1HP, email address recruitment@sthelens.gov.uk

Closing date: 17 September 2021.