Health & Safety Manager (Investigations)

Hours: 36

Salary: Competitive

Location: Shire Park, Kestral Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GA

United Kingdom

Apply by: 04/09/2022


Health & Safety Manager (Investigations)

Shire Park, Kestral Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GA

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About the role

Ensuring effective investigation and management of enforcement in incidents presenting a material risk to people or the business, to deliver our Safety Policy of compliance, improvement and risk reduction.

You will be responsible for

  • Carrying out independent investigation where required of Incidents presenting a material risk in accordance with the Group People Safety Incident investigations protocol.
  • Responding to all formal enforcement challenges related to health & safety in retail, distribution and property and managing the investigation through contact with the enforcement officer and liaison with the senior counsel in Group Legal
  • Supporting the management of other legal cases involving Tesco including Inquest and where necessary civil claims Ensuring coordination of safety issues which relate to more than one store that arise as a result of injury, investigations or other escalations to ensure that solutions are implemented and risk of harm is reduced
  • Managing the relationship between Tesco and the Primary Authority to ensure that assured advice is available for key operational policies and procedures
  • Liaison with the Primary authority team around safety compliance and enforcement issues and Tesco has insight into issues that are being picked up by enforcement authorities

You will need

Operational skills relevant for this job:

  • Experience in high level safety investigations.
  • Experience in safety Enforcement liaison
  • Excellent planning & organizing skills; able to devise and execute plans

Experience relevant for this job:

  • Health or similar plus NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent CMIOSH or CMIEH CEnv desirable
  • At least 5 years commercial experience in retail or fast moving customer orientated business in a team management role

What’s in it for you

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work! These include but aren’t limited to:

  • Annual bonus scheme 
  • Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus 8 Bank holidays)
  • Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution
  • Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
  • Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home
  • Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

Click here to read more about the benefits we have available for our colleagues

About us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco.

We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you.

NOTE: Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details on your agreed start date.

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