Details:
- Salary: £25.82 - Hour
- Location: Lisburn County Antrim
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Health & Safety Partnership Officer - Temporary | Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn BT27 4RL
£25.82 per hour (PAYE)
37 hours per week (hybrid working may be possible after a settling-in period)
Starting Monday 2 November 2026
Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Partnership Officer to join Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council's Environmental Health team. You'll be the key link between Northern Ireland's councils and HSENI (Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland), driving joint working to improve workplace health and safety across the region.
What you'll be doing:
Acting as the main point of contact between NI councils and HSENI
Reviewing evidence such as RIDDOR trends to help target health and safety enforcement
Developing, coordinating and monitoring joint health and safety projects and work plans
Supporting councils with enforcement queries, high-risk inspections and complex investigations
Helping develop and deliver joint training for HSENI and council enforcement staff
Carrying out audits and benchmarking of council health and safety enforcement services
Producing quarterly reports for the Environmental Health Manager, HSENI and councils
Building strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting the partnership
What you'll need:
A degree-level qualification
At least 2 years' experience in each of the following:
working in partnership with stakeholders across different sectors or agencies to achieve specific outcomes
project management, including overseeing project delivery and monitoring performance against targets
applying and enforcing workplace health and safety legislation
If you don't have a degree, at least 4 years' experience in each of these areas
A full, current UK driving licence and access to a carExperience of improving policy or strategy in the public sector, and a NEBOSH Certificate, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in occupational health and safety or environmental health, are desirable.
What's on offer:
£25.82 per hour, paid weekly
Possible hybrid working after settling in
Holiday pay accrued in line with statutory entitlement
Pension auto-enrolment (subject to eligibility)
A senior, regional role with real influence on workplace safety in Northern IrelandYou must be eligible to work in the UK and able to provide your driving licence at application stage