Safety Officer - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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You will provide competent advice, (as required by the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations, 1999) on all aspects of health and safety at work and assist the Head Safety and Risk in the management of safety within the Trust.


You willassist the Head Safety and Risk in the general management of safety within the Trust andbe expected to provide competent advice to the organisation.

You will be able to make recommendations for the compliance with health and safety legislation and statutory requirements.


You will be able toidentify hazards and perform subsequent risk assessments as well as manage internal database systems of safety related documentation such as risk assessments and potentially hazardous substances.


You will uphold a professional image andrepresent the Safety Team at various Trust Committees and Working Groups and work with a high degree of autonomy in the decision-making process involved in the establishment of best options for safety.

You will perform active monitoring including safety inspections with subsequent production of written reports and advice andbe responsible for the investigation of accidents of varying severity and consequent provision of expert advice under pressure


You must be able to communicate effectively health and safety related information to all levels of staff in the Trust and have strong persuasion and negotiation skills.

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strongly encourages new starters to have the Covid-19 vaccine. However, it is not a mandatory requirement to work for us.


HUTH has two main sites:
Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £800 million.

The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.


The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services.

These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.


HUTH provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
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