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Leading retailer looking for a Head of Health and Safety!
We are pleased to have been exclusively retained by a multi-channel retailer to recruit a new Head of Health and Safety to the business. This is a newly created role, giving you the room to make a real impact on safety culture within the business and see the fruits of your labour.
So – why could this be the role for you?
* You will be part of, and have the support of, a larger FTSE 250 group business – with the backing and support for company growth.
* The opportunity to work in both a strategic and operational capacity – giving you the space to truly lead Health and Safety from the front.
* Working alongside a dedicated senior management team who share a commitment to Health and Safety and developing company culture.
* You will be joining a well-established organisation with over 20 years in business and recognition as one of the UK’s retailers within their sector.
* Excellent benefits including an £8,000 car allowance, medical cover for you and your family, discounted shares, store discounts, holiday purchase scheme, and long service awards.
In this role you will be responsible for:
* Leading a team of two Health and Safety Advisors as line manager and supporting their professional development.
* Collaborating with other senior management and engaging with various stakeholders across the business and within the group.
* Developing and implementing a long-term Health and Safety strategy for the company in alignment with company values and objectives.
* Managing Health and Safety for the business, with over 5,500 staff across more than 550 stores.
* Promoting a positive Health and Safety culture through proactive management and safety initiatives.
* Visiting national sites, managing your own schedule, and traveling approximately three days a week to various locations.
Apply for this role if you have:
* Experience working in a regional or national role.
* Exposure to the retail sector is preferred.
* The ability to operate at a strategic level alongside senior management.
* NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum qualification; a Level 6 Diploma is desirable.
Offering a salary up to £90,000 plus an £8,000 car allowance and benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry-leading organisation in an exciting and rewarding position.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* General Business
Industries
* Public Safety and Retail
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Location options include Northampton, Raunds, Milton Ernest, and Banbury, England, United Kingdom.
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