Business Safety & Community Engagement Officer

Surrey County Council; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is looking for a Business Education Officer to join the Community Resilience team. This role involves delivering business safety programmes, particularly focusing on Safe and Well visits. The successful candidate will need strong communication skills and experience in community liaison. The position offers a starting salary of £33,552 for a 36-hour week and includes comprehensive benefits like holiday pay and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

Benefits

26 days' holiday, rising to 31

Generous local government salary related pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering business safety programmes.
• Ability to engage effectively with community and stakeholders.
• Proficient in using technology and basic IT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver business safety programmes, focusing on Safe and Well visits.
• Plan and organise time effectively.
• Collaborate with businesses and stakeholders.

Skills

Experience of business safety programmes

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Community liaison experience

Ability to educate and work with businesses

Competence with basic software and IT equipment

Education

Relevant qualification in the field

Job description

A local government authority in England is looking for a Business Education Officer to join the Community Resilience team. This role involves delivering business safety programmes, particularly focusing on Safe and Well visits. The successful candidate will need strong communication skills and experience in community liaison. The position offers a starting salary of £33,552 for a 36-hour week and includes comprehensive benefits like holiday pay and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.