Corporate Health & Safety Manager

  • RG Setsquare
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • Mar 09, 2026
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Job Description

Corporate Health & Safety Manager - Local Authority
Location: Hybrid (3 days on-site across council sites and schools)
Contract: Rolling 3-month contract
Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella)

A local authority is seeking an experienced Corporate Health & Safety Manager to lead and oversee health and safety compliance across schools and council-owned buildings.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing corporate health and safety policies, ensuring compliance with legislation, and promoting a strong safety culture across the organisation.



Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain corporate health and safety policies and procedures

  • Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and best practice

  • Conduct risk assessments, audits, and site inspections across council buildings and schools

  • Deliver health and safety training and promote staff awareness

  • Investigate incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and preventative measures

  • Maintain records and produce reports on health and safety performance

  • Provide advice and guidance to managers and present updates to the Corporate Leadership Team



Requirements

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Health & Safety or related field

  • Significant experience in health and safety management

  • Experience within a local authority, education, or large multi-site organisation desirable

  • Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills



Working Arrangements

Hybrid working with 3 days per week on-site across council locations.

Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella)
Contract: Rolling 3 months

If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional with public sector or multi-site experience, we'd welcome your application.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.