[ref. j1391121] Health & Safety Officer
Assisting the Health and Safety Adviser and Occupational Health Adviser, you will help ensure that the University complies with the Health and Safety at Work Act and other Acts, Regulations and Codes of Practise relating to Health and Safety and Occupational Health at Work.
You will also provide professional advice and guidance to all levels of staff, but particularly to those with responsibility for assessing, managing and controlling risks to Health and Safety which will include Heads of Departments, School Managers and Departmental Safety Officers.
You must have experience of dealing with health and safety issues, supporting health and safety requirements and carrying out risk assessments of diverse working environments. You will hold membership of a relevant health and safety professional body, be qualified to NEBOSH General Certificate level or higher and be able to demonstrate health and safety advisory skills.
Every member of our University is part of the inspiring, supportive, and caring community known as Team Teesside.
What we offer you
A holiday entitlement of 185 hours (25 days), increasing to 28 and 30 days after 3 and 5 years’ service respectively, plus bank holidays
Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period during the Christmas closure
Special leave to support a range of circumstances
A variety of provision to support staff with personal development and recognition
A range of family friendly benefits
An employee benefits platform which provides discounts with 350+ retailers and access to health and wellbeing resources
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
If you are shortlisted, your interview it will take place in person, on campus.
The interview will take place on Friday 25 October 2024
Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.
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