Health and Safety Officer

University of Leeds; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Leeds is seeking a Health and Safety Officer for a 6-month secondment. This role entails supporting health and safety management across the Faculty of Biological Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Health, requiring a motivated individual with relevant experience. The successful candidate will work closely with Health and Safety Managers, providing invaluable support and gaining comprehensive insights into health and safety practices at the university.

Qualifications

• Interest in health and safety is essential.
• Basic understanding of health and safety at the University beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support operational management of health and safety.
• Assist in the delivery of the health and safety management system.

Skills

Health and Safety Experience

Motivation

Flexible Approach

Job description

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Please note that this 6 month secondment opportunity is available to staff currently employed at the University of Leeds only.

Are you a highly motivated individual with an interest in health and safety? Do you have some health and safety experience and are now looking for an opportunity to work with the Faculty of Biological Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Health for 6 months?

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, non-bureaucratic individual to support the delivery of the health and safety management system as a secondment opportunity.

You will report to one of the Health and Safety Managers, supporting the proactive operational management of health and safety.

A flexible and supportive approach will be required, and a basic understanding of health and safety at the University would be beneficial.

This is a support role where you will gain a wider understanding of the core activities across the team.

If you have any queries about the role, please contact:

Katherine Wilson, Senior Health and Safety Manager (FBS/FMH)

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Health and Safety Officer

Salary: Grade 6 (£30,487 - £36,024 p.a. depending on experience)

Please note that this 6-month secondment opportunity is available to staff currently employed at the University of Leeds only.

Location: Leeds - Main Campus

Faculty/Service: Professional Services

School/Institute: Wellbeing, Safety & Health (including Occupational Health)

Category: Administrative and Clerical Support

Grade: Grade 6

Salary: £30,487 to £36,024 p.a.

Post Type: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed Term (6 months to cover peak demand for a limited period)

Release Date: Friday 14 June 2024

Closing Date: Friday 28 June 2024

Reference: CSHSW1072

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