Safety & Health Business Partner

Salary: £50,311+ excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Risk Assurance & QSHE Confirmed Grade: Level 5 Department: Safety, Health and Environment Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow\’s power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus schemeup to 7 % , and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive The salary for this role is £50,311. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. Job Description This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As the Safety & Health Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role inproviding operational support in matters of industrial safety and health. Your primary focus will be to support the UKAEA\’s management of safety & health, focusing on supporting major projects. You will work closely with the heads of division and their Teams to drive a proactive culture. This will suit a safety & health professional who is, or working towards chartered status and willing to challenge, mentor and support senior management in matters of safety & health. Additional Responsibilities Provide safety and health expertise to staff and contractors within the business area to ensure statutory compliance. Support the business through monitoring and measuring safety & health performance and culture. recommending actions for improvement. With the relevant Head of Division conduct audits and inspections of the business areas. To manage the S&H incident reports relevant to Divisions, ensuring appropriate actions are assigned, cause analysis is completed and there is a validation of closure. To guideon S&H investigations including undertaking and completing Fact Finds and attending formal inquiries. Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent Chartered Member of IOSH or working towards CMIOSH. Experience in the safety management of Construction (Design and Management) Projects Excellent interpersonal skills to enable effective working relationships to be developed with people in a wide range of roles and levels of responsibility Experience in carrying out audits and investigations UKAEA\’s mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our \’Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion\’ (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr