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Lead the Way in Creating a Safer, Healthier WorkplaceIf you are passionate about building a culture of safety and wellbeing, then apply and make a difference in Medway Council. We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Corporate Health &amp; Safety Manager to join our team.You will be the Council’s competent person, ensuring we meet our legal obligations whilst promoting a culture of safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Represent the Council in discussions with enforcing authorities as the competent person</li><li>Advise senior leaders and stakeholders on H&amp;S matters</li><li>Develop, implement and monitor corporate H&amp;S strategies and policies</li><li>Lead audits, ensure robust risk assessments are conducted, oversee the implementation of control measures </li><li>Promote wellbeing initiatives and deliver engaging training and communication </li><li>Investigate incidents, identify root causes and report findings with actionable recommendations </li></ul>What we are looking for:<ul><li>A relevant degree or NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>At least 3 years’ senior level experience in occupational health and safety roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of H&amp;S legislation, risk management, and auditing practices.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A proactive and collaborative approach to promoting safety and wellbeing across diverse teams</li></ul>Interviews will be held on the 17 and/or 26 November 2025.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please email Nicola Trainor on <a href="mailto:nicola.trainor@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.trainor@medway.gov.uk</a> We are seeking a Health &amp; Safety Manager to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Relocation package In certain circumstances, and with prior agreement, Medway Council could provide assistance to support new employees moving home in order to take up their appointment. Terms and conditions apply, which can be accessed on request from <a href="mailto:recruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Corporate Health & Safety Manager

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for safety, quality, and environmental excellence?We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety, Environment &amp; Quality Manager to lead the development and implementation of robust management systems across our Direct Services portfolio which include property, recreation, estates, projects, and waste management.This is a pivotal role where you will shape the future of Health, Safety, Environment compliance and culture, ensuring our services operate at peak productivity while meeting the highest standards of legislation and best practice.You will be responsible for leading the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHAS 18001 certifications and provide expert advice on health, safety, environmental and quality matters across all service areas, which include:Developing and maintaining auditable systems and inspection regimes Overseeing contractor management and ensuring compliance across service contracts Delivering training and promoting proactive Health, Safety, Environment and Quality culture Supporting bid writing and funding applications Investigating adverse events and liaising with relevant authoritiesTo be confident in this role it is essential that you are a flexible and innovative thinker, have NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, an ISO Auditor Qualification and have:Proven experience managing Health, Safety, Environment &amp; Quality within a ground maintenance or similar environment Strong understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Ability to implement systems and procedures for quality and environment within a grounds maintenance contract/service. Knowledge and implementation of appropriate legislationShould the successful candidate hold the appropriate qualifications and experience, there may be scope to take on the role of Responsible Person for Fire Safety on behalf of the Council. This additional responsibility would attract a supplementary remuneration of £3,000 per annum.This is more than a compliance role – this is a chance to influence culture, shape systems, and leave a lasting impact on public services. You will be part of a forward-thinking team committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability.For an informal discussion about the role please contact James Laidlaw on 01233 330346Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/b5kl4x2n/6260a-ds-health-safety-environment-and-quality-manager-sept-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>To apply Internal applicants – please apply by logging into self-service and click on `current vacancies`When Applying Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Ashford Borough Council

Direct Services Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Manager

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Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a real focus on health &amp; wellbeing and staff development, and an excellent benefits package that includes corporate membership, discount and salary sacrifice schemes, up to 31 days holiday, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and much, much more. For this role, we will also pay a uniform allowance!
We are currently looking for experienced, qualified Lifeguards to join our team at Hythe Swimming Pool to undertake a range of different shifts on a rolling rota. We are seeking proactive individuals that are team players with excellent customer service skills.
These are permanent positions of either 18.5 or 37 hours per week (depending on your availability) and therefore not suitable for those looking for a Casual / Zero hour contract.
If you would like more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Sharon Punter (Assistant Manager – Hythe) on 01303 269177 or email <a href="mailto:sharon.punter@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon.punter@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>
Applications will be considered as they are submitted. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once enough suitable applications are received.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Lifeguard (Leisure Attendant)

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