Health, Safety - Peterborough, United Kingdom - North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Assist in the promotion a proactive Health and Safety culture throughout the Trust in order to assist in the reduction of incidents, accidents and near miss events.


Provide the highest standard of professional health and safety advice and training to Trust staff, (in line with CSTF requirements where applicable), in supporting the management of non-clinical risks and promoting use of safe working practices throughout the Trust.


To promote the Trust's values in creating a safe and secure environment in which to deliver the highest standards of clinical care to the Trust's patients.


Previous applicants need not apply


The post holder will predominately provide specialist advice and guidance to all Trust employees, but they will also be expected to advise on patient related accidents, injuries and clinical environments on safety matters.

They will also be responsible for;
Managing Datix and investigating incidents, accidents and near miss events

Managing the online COSHH database

Health and Safety Training

Policy Writing and Updating

Auditing and writing reports

Providing specialist advice and guidance on health and safety issues

Advise staff regarding suitable safety equipment and carry out safety risk assessments.

RIDDOR Reporting

DSE Assessments

Please see job description for full duties.


We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.

Benefits to you

  • 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (prorata for part time staff);
  • NHS Pension Scheme:
  • Flexible working opportunities;
  • Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
  • Career development and training;
  • Wellbeing support and activities;
  • Inhouse physiotherapy Service;
  • Onsite canteens with subsidised meals;
  • Subsidised staff parking (currently free).
  • Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
The main duties will be;

Working closely with the Health, Safety & Security Team, Divisions, Corporate Directorates, Project Teams, Senior and Line Mangers, Technical Specialists, Staff and Contractors in the management of Trust Health & Safety risks, concerns, incidents and learning.


Assist the Trust in monitoring compliance against the requirements of relevant Health & Safety related legislation, Approved Codes of Practice, Standards and Guidance (including those specific to the NHS), and against relevant Trust policies and arrangements.


Assist with the development of relevant Policies, Procedures, Protocols and Guidelines in relation to Health & Safety, and in the delivery of the overall Trust Health & Safety management system.

Encourage, train and support safety representatives in other parts of the Trust.

Please see job description for full duties.
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