Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth GamesRole: Head of Health and SafetyLocation: Glasgow (Flexibility on working location and working arrangements considered)Timings: Late February to Late August(Open to secondment opportunities for this role as well as phased start dates. Grafton Recruitment are delighted to be working with the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games organisers to appoint the Head of Health and Safety for the event.Glasgow will welcome 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, across 11 days of world-class sport. This opportunity offers you the chance to be part of something historic, shaping future sporting events and a legacy to Glasgow and the Commonwealth.Responsibilities will include:Overseeing all aspects of HandS, from event delivery and planning responsibilities through to alignment and application across the business on corporate responsibilities.Shaping and driving a proactive safety culture, embedded delivery suppliers, contractors and venue operators; ensuring that athletes, workers, volunteers, spectators and the public operate in environments that protect health, safety and wellbeing.You will lead a team of health and safety advisors, alongside specialists and HandS managers embedded by delivery suppliers.Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead the development, implementation and assurance of health and safety frameworks, - from venue preparations and workforce operations to public engagement initiatives and supplier contractor integration.Be the health and safety i