Health and Safety Officer

Nord Anglia Education; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The British International School Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Health and Safety Officer to join our experienced team in a high‑performing school environment.

Reporting to the School Health and Safety Committee, you will oversee the implementation of UAE ADEK regulations, conduct risk assessments, train staff, manage emergency plans, and ensure DoH standards in the school clinic are met, with accurate record keeping.

Qualificações

• NEBOSH certification is required.
• Experience implementing H&S policies in schools or similar environments.
• Knowledge of UAE ADEK regulations and DoH standards.

Responsabilidades

• Support the implementation of the school's H&S strategy and ensure UAE laws and ADEK regulations are followed.
• Conduct risk assessments, coordinate staff training, and maintain emergency plans.
• Collaborate with the Health and Safety Committee, authorities, and contractors to maintain a safe environment.
• Maintain essential records (Risk Register, Occupational Injuries Register) per ADEK and Nord Anglia requirements.

Conhecimentos

Health & Safety

Risk Assessment

Emergency Planning

DoH Standards

Formação académica

NEBOSH certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Work Mode:

On-site

Job Reference/ID:

1448004233

Job Description / Role

The British International School Abu Dhabi is seeking to appoint a Health and Safety Officer to join our well-established and supportive team in a highly successful school.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the school’s health and safety strategy, ensuring compliance with UAE laws, ADEK regulations, and internal policies.
• Conduct risk assessments, coordinate staff training, maintain emergency plans, and report incidents through SPHERA.
• Work closely with the School Health and Safety Committee, regulatory authorities, and contractors to maintain a safe environment for students and staff.
• Support emergency drills, monitor safeguarding compliance, ensure the school clinic meets Department of Health (DoH) standards, and maintain essential records, including the Risk Register and Occupational Injuries Register, in accordance with ADEK and Nord Anglia Education (NAE) requirements.

Education Qualifications

• NEBOSH certification is required, demonstrating professional competence in health and safety management in line with international best practices and ADEK standards.

Employment / Job Type

Full Time

Nationality:

Any Nationality

About the Company

An international schools organisation operating premium private schools across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Its schools teach a mix of British, American and International Baccalaureate curricula, supported by collaborations with leading arts and science institutions that enrich learning in music, performance and STEM.

Company Industry

Education & Academia

Department / Functional Area

Health and Safety

Closing Date

31 October 2026