Overview
Job Title: Health & Safety Manager - Contract Role
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester (BL9)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Length: 3 months initially with potential extension
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.4 hours per day, flexibility required across all operational hours (37 hours per week)
Day Rate: £350-£400 per day
About the Role
This role is ideal for a confident and credible leader with a strong background in health and safety management across complex, multi-site environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the organisation's health and safety function.
* Develop and implement robust H&S frameworks, policies, and procedures.
* Provide strategic advice and reporting to senior stakeholders.
* Oversee occupational health provision and contract performance.
* Conduct audits, investigations, and ensure RIDDOR compliance.
* Deliver training and promote a safety-first culture across the organisation.
Candidate Requirements
* NEBOSH qualified or equivalent.
* Proven experience in a similar role within public-facing services.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
* Experience managing teams and delivering training.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Additional Information
This role is based on-site in Bury, with occasional travel within the locality. Flexibility may be required to respond to service needs, including attending evening meetings.
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