Health And Safety Officer
- Annual Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
- Location: Leatherhead
- Job Type: Full-time
We are currently seeking a Health and Safety Officer for a public sector client based in Leatherhead. This vital role focuses on ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and visitors. The ideal candidate will be NEBOSH certified and have a strong background in health and safety within the public sector or a similar environment.
Day-to-day of the role:- Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures.
- Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation.
- Initiate and organise OHS training of employees and executives.
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity.
- Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances, etc.
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker’s compensation claims.
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management.
- NEBOSH certificate is essential.
- Proven experience as a Health and Safety Officer.
- In-depth knowledge of legislation (e.g., OSHA/EPA) and procedures.
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices.
- Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety.
- Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics.
- Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus.
- Outstanding organisational skills.
- Diligent with great attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics.
- Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.
- Opportunity to work within the public sector and contribute to public safety.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Pension scheme.
- Supportive working environment.
To apply for the Health and Safety Officer role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your NEBOSH certification, relevant experience, and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.
Reference: 52640460
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