Health & Safety Officer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham Ormiston Academy

Birmingham Ormiston Academy

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The BOA Group is a unique and outstanding creative educational hybrid, committed to the highest standards of excellence.

We are a growing Multi-Academy Trust offering creative hubs for the expressive arts and for specialist technical and digital skills.

Currently comprising of three academies - 'BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts' (opened in 2011), 'BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy' (opened in 2021) and 'BOA Digital Technologies' (opened in September we also have The Old Rep Theatre, in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, within our portfolio.

Located in the centre of Birmingham and within the hub of the creative and digital industries in the West Midlands, we benefit from superb facilities for academic, vocational and extra-curricular activities.

BOA Group is seeking to appoint a Personal Assistant to support our Chief Executive, working alongside the wider Group staff and leaders to provide business support across the group.

The role will be primarily based at BOA Digital with travel to other BOA locations as required.

You will provide highly professional and wide-ranging operational support to the Chief Executive Officer to ensure the smooth and effective management of the day to day running of the BOA Group.

Effective communication and organisational skills are required together with the ability to communicate well with a range of stakeholders.

We are keen to attract reliable, confidential and self-motivated professionals with a strong attention to detail and high personal and professional standards.

If you share the Academy Trust's vision and ambitions, possess a strong desire to work within an ethos of creative collaboration and partnership and want to have a positive impact on young people, families and the community then we would be delighted to hear from you.

JOB PURPOSE

To be responsible for developing and promoting a positive Health and Safety culture amongst Academy staff and contractors across all three Academy sites.

To be responsible for the effective and efficient management of all Health and Safety and Fire Safety matters, including policy implementation, monitoring and inspection, risk assessment, investigation and delivery of training.

Principal Responsibilities

Work alongside CEO, Principals, Vice Principals, Contracts Manager and Senior Site Supervisors to provide technical support to:

Inspect workplace areas to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation;

- help to develop effective health and safety policies and procedures;
- prepare risk assessments;
- prepare COSHH assessment;
- instruct workers in the proper use of protective clothing and safety devices and conduct/ supervise/organise routine tests on equipment;
- establish accident and incident and reporting system alongside Contracts Manager
- train colleagues on its use
- compile statistics on accidents and injuries, analyse their causes and make recommendations to management accordingly;
- give talks and distribute information on accident prevention, and keep up to date with the relevant legislation.

QUALIFICATIONS
NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 would be advantageous.

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months

Salary:
£37,336.00-£40,221.00 per year

Benefits: