Operational Safety Assistant
Fixed Term - Part TimeJob Overview
The role of Operational Safety Assistant at Guernsey Electricity is pivotal in ensuring that the Distribution Network Operations team consistently meets health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will offer expert guidance on compliance, risk management, and quality standards, whilst closely collaborating with the Head of Department and RQHSE to fulfil legal requirements and foster a positive safety culture
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and support to the Distribution team on all matters relating to health and safety compliance, ensuring adherence to current legislation and industry best practice.
- Develop, implement, and monitor compliance frameworks and processes to ensure the organisation consistently meets regulatory and internal standards.
- Collaborate proactively with the RQHSE department to ensure all legal requirements are met and maintained.
- Conduct and assist with regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments, identifying and addressing any non-conformances or areas for improvement.
- Promote and support a positive safety culture across the Distribution team through effective communication, training, and engagement initiatives.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Ideally with a background in health and safety, compliance, risk management, or experience working in a safety critical environment.
- Confidence and resilience to uphold very high standards within diverse technical teams.
- Approachable and supportive and willing to offer guidance and support to colleagues, encouraging a learning environment where health and safety are prioritised.