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About the Role
As a Health & Safety Assurance Associate, you will make a significant contribution to the well-being of people across Westminster. You will be responsible for conducting detailed reviews of workplace Health & Safety management systems, identifying risks, benchmarking performance, and investigating incidents to determine lessons learned. Your role will involve data analysis, creating action plans for managers, and upskilling staff to foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement. You will balance complex health & safety risks and compliance obligations to deliver meaningful impact to over 3,600 staff.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed reviews of workplace Health & Safety management systems.
- Identify risks and benchmark performance.
- Investigate incidents to determine lessons learned.
- Carry out data analysis of accidents.
- Create plans for managers to action.
- Upskill staff across the council through collaboration, training, and engagement.
- Facilitate a culture of learning, development, and continuous improvement.
- Balance complex health & safety risks and compliance obligations.
Requirements
- Established professional with a Level 6 NVQ or NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Diploma, or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Health & Safety professional in a large, complex organisation.
- Confident in conducting inspections and audits.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation.
- Self-motivated, resilient, and level-headed.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
- Strong communicator and team player.
- Passionate about supporting the development of a modernised and resilient Health & Safety function.
Skills
- Data analysis
- Health & Safety management systems review
- Risk identification
- Performance benchmarking
- Incident investigation
- Collaboration
- Training
- Engagement
- Communication
Location
- Westminster City Hall, 64 Victoria Street, Westminster, SW1E 6PQ
Work Type
- Permanent
- 36 hours per week
Experience Level
- Previous experience as a Health & Safety professional in a large, complex organisation.
Education Level
- Level 6 NVQ or NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Diploma, or equivalent.
Salary/Compensations
- £42,912 - £57,495 per annum
- Salary negotiable depending upon experience.
Benefits
- Flexible working patterns
- Agile working
About the Company
- Westminster City Council is a place of extraordinary stories where people use optimism and talent to achieve more than thought possible.
- Westminster is home to over 200,000 residents, over 50,000 businesses, and employs three-quarters-of-a-million people.
- The council prioritizes communities in decision-making and aims to build an inclusive city that celebrates diversity.
- Westminster City Council is an inclusive workplace and employer of choice, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
- The council champions equality, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, aiming to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
- The council is a Disability Confident Employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace.
- Care Leavers seeking their first job and who wish to be considered under our scheme, will automatically be invited to interview should they meet the essential criteria for the role.
- If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you meet the essential criteria of the job.
- If you are invited for interview, you will be asked if you need any reasonable adjustments in order to attend, and we will make these wherever possible.