Health & Safety Assistant — Multi-Site Training & Compliance

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is seeking an Assistant Health & Safety Officer to support the Health & Safety team across campuses. You will assist the Health & Safety Manager and Deputy in coordinating and providing professional health and safety advice to staff, learners, contractors and visitors.

The role involves delivering training, reviewing risk assessments, investigating incidents, and promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the College sites.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths A*-C/9-4 or equivalent.
• NEBOSH General Certificate.
• NEBOSH Fire Certificate desirable but not essential.
• Ability to travel between sites for day-to-day activities and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Support Health & Safety Manager and Deputy Health & Safety Manager in coordinating, promoting, and providing professional health and safety advice.
• Deliver a structured programme of health and safety training across the academic year.
• Review risk assessments and promote a positive health and safety culture.
• Investigate incidents, dangerous occurrences, and near misses on and off College premises.

Skills

Effective communicator

Health & Safety awareness

Training delivery

Team collaboration

Education

GCSEs English & Maths A*-C/9-4

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Fire Certificate desirable

Job description

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is seeking an Assistant Health & Safety Officer to support the Health & Safety team across campuses. You will assist the Health & Safety Manager and Deputy in coordinating and providing professional health and safety advice to staff, learners, contractors and visitors.

The role involves delivering training, reviewing risk assessments, investigating incidents, and promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the College sites.