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Head of Risk Health and Safety

West London NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£70,396 - £80,837 per annum inc HCAS
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
27 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Jul 2025

Job overview

Do you have a strong background in safety, health and wellbeing within the National Health Service, to include, both community and forensic service and high secure services?

As a qualified health and safety specialist, with strong people skills, you will lead our health and safety team and take a lead role in developing the Trust health and safety culture.

The post holder will be working across the Trust to consolidate and improve the Safety Management System.

This is a full time post, Monday – Friday. You will be based at Trust Head Quarters in Southall.

Main duties of the job

The Trust is seeking to recruit an innovative and effective individual to the Risk, Health and Safety Manager post within the multidisciplinary Risk Management Team. The role requires an individual who can work in a fast paced, changing environment, which will require both flexibility in their thinking, provide expert advice to senior leaders, shape policy, build partnerships by working with key stakeholders within the wider NHS and West London Local Authorities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.