Head of Health and Safety Jobs
Responsible for Health and Safety throughout the whole organisation, the role of the Head of Health and Safety is to provide leadership to continuously develop and improve H&S strategy and management programmes.
They oversee the whole health, safety and facilities operation to embed and maintain a culture of safety and well-being across a business. They also manage the selection and training of H&S personnel and the provision of H&S training and mentoring across the organisation.
The skills required
Integral to this position is the ability to drive H&S behavioural culture, ensuring the engagement and commitment of all internal and external stakeholders. The Head of Health and Safety will be a good team motivator and communicator with the energy and drive to deliver change and performance improvements effectively.
The Head of Health and Safety will contribute towards strategic planning in relation to health, safety and site management across the business and a known ability to drive improvement to planned objectives. They must be responsible for effective and efficient management and operation of health and safety policies, procedures, and systems in accordance with recent and relevant health and safety regulations and requirements
Head of Health and Safety Jobs in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a county in the centre of southern Wales, stretching from the Bristol Channel in the south up to the Cambrian Mountains in the north. Clockwise, its neighbours are Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion (Cardiganshire), Powys and Glamorgan. By far its largest settlement is Llanelli in the south east of the county, with close to 50,000 inhabitants. Carmarthen, at the heart of the county and the county town, has closer to 10,000 population. The population of the whole county is around 200,000.
Carmarthen is known as “The Garden of Wales” because of its agricultural heritage. It also has a history of fishing and mining, and this spirit of industriousness continues today, making this county a fairly good prospect when seeking Head of Health and Safety jobs.
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Cast UK was founded by specialists in logistics, supply chain and procurement. This gives us in-depth knowledge of what employers and candidates are looking for.
Employers approach us to find candidates because they are confident that we will be able to fill their managerial and executive vacancies. To find out more about how Cast UK can help you recruit a Head of Health & Safety for your business or find you a job as a Head of Health & Safety then contact one of our consultant team on 0333 121 3345.
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