EHO/Health and Safety Officer - Covid response

As part of the Gloucestershire Outbreak Control process, a client is recruiting either an EHO or a Qualified Health and Safety professional to help them deliver prevention work and response to any possible coronavirus  outbreaks across the county. 

  There is a need to ensure cover 7 days per week so flexibility will be essential.  Travel and subsistence will be paid direct by the council, and IT will be provided.

Essential / Desirable

• EHO qualified to EHORB level or
• Recognised qualification in Health and Safety (NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent)).
• Experience of interpreting and implementing health and safety legislation and good practice in a commercial setting.
• Experience of enforcing health and safety regulation with an enforcing authority.
• Car driver / car available (may be access to pool cars in some districts)

Requirements

• 37 hours per week
• Flexible working days
• Remote working
• Authorised to take enforcement action

Main Responsibilities

• Provide covid-19 advice and support to all businesses
• Review covid-19 risk assessments
• Inspect and spot check businesses to ensue covid-19 measures are in place
• Support any incidences of local outbreaks as required
• Liaise with each council and across district
• Liaise with partners including Public Health

  If you would like to apply, please email vishal@buckinghamfutures.com for more information