Health & Safety Advisor — Healthcare Policy & Training

St Lukes Hospice Plymouth; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 19,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare charity in Plymouth is seeking a Health & Safety Officer. In this role, you will develop and review policies, conduct risk assessments, and support the safety of patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have an IOSH Diploma and experience in health and safety advice, preferably in healthcare settings. This position offers 22.5 hours per week and competitive remuneration. Join a passionate team dedicated to creating a safe environment for all.

Qualifications

• Experience in health & safety advisory roles, ideally in healthcare or hospice settings.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review health & safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct and advise on risk assessments and audits across clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Deliver engaging Health and Safety training.
• Investigate incidents and liaise with regulatory bodies.
• Foster a culture of openness and continuous improvement.

Skills

Experience in health & safety advisory roles

Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation

Skilled in training delivery

Risk assessment skills

Education

IOSH Diploma 1 or equivalent

Job description

A local healthcare charity in Plymouth is seeking a Health & Safety Officer. In this role, you will develop and review policies, conduct risk assessments, and support the safety of patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have an IOSH Diploma and experience in health and safety advice, preferably in healthcare settings. This position offers 22.5 hours per week and competitive remuneration. Join a passionate team dedicated to creating a safe environment for all.