Senior Safety Advisory Function Manager

The Senior Safety Advisory Function Manager acts as the Welsh Government's lead competent person for the purposes of Regulation 7 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, providing authoritative health and safety advice, governance and assurance.

The role leads the development and continuous improvement of the organisation's health and safety management system, ensuring statutory compliance, effective risk management and a positive safety culture across a complex multi-site estate in Wales, and offices in London and Brussels.

Working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders, the postholder provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of health and safety arrangements, supporting informed decision-making and organisational assurance. The role's remit focuses on health and safety governance, compliance, risk management and assurance.

The following qualifications and current memberships are essential criteria for this role:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or Level 6 equivalent qualification);
• IOSH membership (graduate).

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