Greater Manchester Hazards Centre Coordinator - part-time

Greater Manchester Hazards Centre (GMHC) needs someone to job share with two other part-time Coordinators.  We need someone with knowledge and experience of workplace health and safety issues and of the trade union movement, and of developing and delivering training on health and safety at work, to help plan, organise and implement our campaigning work on health and safety.  You need good knowledge of health and safety at work and training/presentation, administrative and organisational skills to plan and deliver the range of work.

You will:

• respond to enquiries from individuals and trade unions on all aspects of occupational health and safety;
• make presentations and develop, recruit to and deliver training sessions for trade union conferences and events, trade union education courses and for other campaigns and organisations;
• produce resources including information sheets, exhibition and display materials, newsletters
• publicise GMHC’s work using press releases, blogs and social media;
• organise meetings and events on health and safety issues, including for International Workers Memorial Day on 28^th April;
• organise the annual Hazards Conference for about 250 trade union health and safety representatives – to be held at Keele University, 4^th to 6^th September 2026;
• ensure that our existing and new contacts are kept informed about vital health and safety issues for workers and build a strong on-line community.