Health & Safety Assistant

TES FE News; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école de Cambridge recherche un Health & Safety Assistant pour un contrat de 6 mois. Le candidat veillera à la communication des informations de sécurité et à la promotion de pratiques de travail sûres. Ce rôle est essentiel pour garantir un environnement d'apprentissage sécurisé et inclusif.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 ans d'expérience en santé et sécurité.
• Expertise spécifique en sécurité incendie souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Communiquer des informations sur la santé et la sécurité aux employés.
• Promouvoir des pratiques de travail plus sûres.
• Assurer l'efficacité des évaluations des risques à travers l'école.

Skills

Communication sur la sécurité

Promotion des pratiques sécuritaires

Évaluation des risques

Job description

Job Overview

Full Time | Temporary Post | Salary £29,613 per annum

Fixed Term Contract – 6 months

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Health & Safety Assistant to join us on a 6-month fixed term contract. You will be responsible for communicating Health & Safety information to employees, promoting safer working practices, and ensuring effective risk assessments are in place across the school. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in Health & Safety, with specific expertise in Fire Safety.

For a full description of the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.

About The Leys

The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an excellent learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. We prioritize pupils at the heart of everything we do, fostering shared values that create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will join a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals committed to delivering excellent education.

This is a rewarding place to work. We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about us.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken before appointment, in accordance with statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A probationary period will also apply.

The Foundation promotes an inclusive culture that values diversity and celebrates the diversity of our community.

How To Apply

If interested, please submit a completed application form including a covering letter to the Recruitment Team at [e-mail].

Applications should be sent to The Leys School, Cambridge, CB2 7AD by 09:00 am on Friday 27 June 2025.

We review applications as they arrive and may withdraw this advert if a suitable candidate is found. Early applications are encouraged.

This role involves regular contact with pupils and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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