Job Summary
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To be responsible for the management, planning and delivery of the Council’s Health and Safety services, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations.To be responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of the Council’s Emergency Planning strategy, and disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Overall management of the Councils portfolio of Insurance and associated risk management processes. To fulfil the role of ‘competent person’ as outlined in the Management of Health and Safety at Work (NI) Regulations 2000.
Hours of Work:
7.2 hours per week
The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant.
Work Pattern:
Tuesday 2.00pm – 5.36pm (3.36 hrs)
Thursday 2.00pm – 5.36pm (3.36 hrs)
Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice.
Duaration of Appointment:
This is to provide temporary cover with the possibility of permanency if Flexible Working pilot is successful. The duration may vary if the Flexible Working pilot is extended or concluded earlier.
Location:
Greenbank Offices, Newry/Downshire Civic Centre, Downpatrick
The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice.