The Housing Executive are now recruiting for Corporate Health and Safety Advisors to join their team.
Directorate: Corporate Services
Department: Health and Safety Services
Grade: Band 6
Reports to: Health and Safety Manager (Corporate)
Location: Housing Centre, Belfast (with travel to other NIHE locations in Northern Ireland)
Job Purpose
In this role, you will be part of a Health & Safety Team, comprising both Corporate and Construction Health & Safety, providing Health & Safety training, information and guidance on Policy and Legislative requirements, across the organisation.
Essential Criteria
1. Possess a degree or equivalent level qualification or higher qualification in Occupational Health and Safety OR be able to demonstrate that you are currently progressing through a Level 6 Course and expect to complete this within 12 months from commencement of the role.
2. Can demonstrate 3 years’ relevant experience in a Health & Safety Advisor/Officer role
3. Hold membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) relevant to their qualifications and experience
4. Can demonstrate significant relevant experience in each of the following areas:
* Developing and reviewing a range of organisational health & safety documentation including risk assessments, safe systems of work, policies and procedures.
* Reporting and investigating incidents, including RIDDOR reportable and liaising with statutory bodies such as HSENI
* Undertaking workplace inspections, writing reports and developing & monitoring completion of associated action plans
* Designing and delivering a range of Health & Safety training
5. Can demonstrate:
* Excellent planning and organisational skills
* Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
6. Effective oral and written communication skills. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that will permit the candidate to meet the requirements of the post in full.
Desirable Criteria
1. Can demonstrate experience within a large, complex, multi-site organisation.
For more information and to apply, please visit: https://nihe.getgotjobs.co.uk/
The closing date for applications is Thursday 20th March 2025 at 4.30pm.
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