Salary: Starting Salary is £36,363 (Level one) rising to £39,152 (Level four) (pro rata for part-time)
Location:Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3NG
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here .
About the Role
We are recruiting two posts as we seek to expand the corporate safety function in the council. The posts will advise on health & safety matters to ensure the provision of workplaces, facilities and services which are safe and healthy for employees, users of City Council services and the general public. The posts will also assist and support the development of safety management systems and procedures for the Council.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* In depth knowledge, understanding and awareness of current occupational health and safety legislation, its application and safe working practice.
* In possession of NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
* Proven experience as a health and safety professional in a wide variety of environments or 3 years post qualification experience
* Experience of development of policies and procedures against health & safety legislation.
* Experience of auditing against quality and safety standards.
* Experience of investigative work, problem solving and developing / advising on remedial outcomes and solutions.
You can find the job description for this post here .
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held:Tuesday 19th May and/or Friday 22nd May 2026 in person, in Nottingham
If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre:https://emss.org.uk/support
Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits.
In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:
* 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service)+ bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
* Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9%
* Smart Working – to support your work life balance
* Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more!
Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.
We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we’d like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes.
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.
Job Info
* Job Identification 7275
* Posting Date 04/02/2026, 09:35 AM
* Locations Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3NG, GB
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