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Lead Public Health & Safety needed in Haringey £23.37ph PAYE – Reference:450349
This role will involve:
- To provide a resource of experience, knowledge, and expertise in relation to infectious disease control and health and safety enforcement. Staying abreast and leading on developments on compliance, best practice, legislation, and other changes.
- Ensure integration of developments into operational and strategic plans or initiatives.
- Contribute to the formulation of the authority’s service objectives and strategies relating to value for money.
- Contribute to the development of operational strategies identifying priorities and activities relevant to risks posed to the Borough.
- Liaise with the Director of Public Health, NHS Track and Trace and Health Protection agencies to ensure the efficient operation of the local outbreak management plan. prevention control plan and test and trace service. Liaise with Public Protections Services regionally on cross border and national issues.
- To be a competent inspector appointed under section 19, Health and Safety at work Act 1974. Investigate accidents and incidents in line with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and legal requirements. As a Duly Authorised Officer take such steps and make judgements during such investigation as to mitigate risk to the client
Ideally candidates will have:
- High level of relevant knowledge of Health and Safety and Infectious Disease Control with the ability to apply that knowledge to the provision of high-quality services
- Knowledge and understanding of information technology systems and the ability to implement procedures that support the Services strategic objectives and meets its client’s aspirations
- A sound understanding of project management and skill in the effective management of projects to successful completion on time and within budget.
- Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) Level 6 qualification in Occupational Safety and Health
- Diploma/Degree in Environmental Heath and registration with EHORB or relevant qualification which has prepared the holder for the work in this area of Environmental Health
This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
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