Health and Safety Advisor - Canterbury, United Kingdom - Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Canterbury, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Health and Safety Advisor:


Job description

  • Permanent
  • Hybrid/ flexible working arrangements available.

Background of department/role

  • We are committed to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff, students and visitors, and have made a significant investment to expand our central team. As a result, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a full time Health and Safety Advisor to join our successful central team.
  • As Health and Safety Advisor, you will work across the University alongside other advisors and specialists in a wide range of fields, including performing arts, engineering, science and medical fields. You will provide professional advice and guidance on all health and safety matters and promote the development of a positive safety culture within the University community.
  • You will support the development and implementation of effective health and safety systems and policies, develop and deliver health and safety training, perform audits and inspections, undertake risk assessments, report on health and safety matters to relevant personnel and committees and support the continual improvement of the University H&S management systems.
  • You will have substantial experience in a safety advisory role or in a role where you are managing health and safety matters on a daily basis. It is essential that you hold, or are working towards professional health and safety qualifications please refer to the job description for the full list. You will need to be a practical thinker, solution driven, with strong communication and interpersonal skills and with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • The role will be based in Canterbury and will involve travel to other campus, with hybrid/ flexible working arrangements available.

Additional Information

Canterbury Christ Church University is located in the world famous Cathedral city amongst stunning history and heritage. Canterbury is a thriving international destination, with many students and staff choosing to study and work here, making this historic, cosmopolitan city vibrant and culturally diverse.

Our staff enjoy competitive salaries and a great working environment with a number of

benefits

ranging from the occupational pension scheme to use of the University's facilities including the library and fitness centre. We are strongly committed to equality and recognise the value of a diverse workforce.

We offer generous holiday entitlements plus eight bank and public holidays, as well as discretionary days over the Christmas period.
- #Equalityatcccu_


How to apply- Interviews are to be held:

  • _TBC
  • likely Tuesday 24th January 2023_

Please ensure you include contact details of two

_employment_

  • Prior consideration will be given to applicants in the University's redeployment pool._ No agencies, thank you.
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