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Job Description

3-6 month contract | £400 per day (INSIDE IR35) \nHybrid working - 3 days per week in the office \nStart: ASAP\n\nWe are supporting a London Local Authority in Ealing to appoint an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role within a small, collaborative team, ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the operation rather than working purely at policy level.\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting to the Head of Corporate Health & Safety, you will provide pragmatic, professional health and safety advice across a wide range of council services, supporting managers to improve compliance, culture and performance. \nThis is a delivery-focused position, combining advisory work, audits, inspections, investigations and stakeholder engagement.

You will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the service while also contributing at a strategic level where required.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProvide competent health & safety advice across council services, ensuring legal compliance and best practice\nCarry out audits, inspections and reviews, working closely with service managers to implement improvements\nSupport and advise on health & safety matters relating to:\nHousing compliance\nAdult & Children's Services\nParks, car parks and depots\nLead and support accident, incident and near-miss investigations\nContribute to the development and continuous improvement of the council's Health & Safety Management System\nEngage confidently with senior stakeholders, influencing positive safety culture\nDeputise for the Head of Service where appropriate\nBe involved in hands-on administration and operational activity within a small team environment\n(Please note: this role does not include schools.)\n\nAbout You\n\nStrong background in public sector health & safety, ideally within a large, complex organisation\nSound working knowledge of CDM and construction-related health & safety\nComfortable operating in a hands-on, delivery-focused role - this is not a policy-only position\nExcellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and advise at all levels\nConfident working across varied service areas and adapting quickly to new environments\nRequired / Desired Background \nEssential:\n\nDegree-level or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety\nIOSH membership (or above) with active CPD\nDemonstrable CDM knowledge and experience\nStrong stakeholder management and advisory capability

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