Team Leader (Health & Safety)

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Barnet Council is seeking a dedicated Team Leader (Health & Safety) to oversee health and safety enforcement across the borough. The role requires previous local authority enforcement experience, with qualifications such as an Environmental Health degree or an IOSH qualification in Occupational Health and Safety.

The successful candidate will lead a small team, undertake enforcement actions, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Responsibilities include delivering enforcement functions, taking enforcement action, and supervising staff.

Applicants should demonstrate effective communication, investigative skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Supervisory experience is also essential.

Benefits include:

• 31 days annual leave plus public holidays
• Participation in the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Various lifestyle discounts and payroll benefits
• Training and development opportunities

How to Apply:

Review the job description and person specification, then click ‘Apply’ to complete the online application. For more information or an informal discussion, contact Obi Oranu at

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding, promoting equality, and supporting flexible working arrangements. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and those requiring reasonable adjustments.

Please note, all posts are subject to a six-month probation period. Apply promptly as high application volumes may close the vacancy early.

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