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Health & Safety Specialist - London City
Join My Client's Team as a Health & Safety Specialist!
Are you passionate about creating safe and compliant environments? Do you want to make a positive impact in the higher education sector? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Specialist to join their vibrant team in London.
Position Details:
Contract Type: Permanent
Annual Salary: £35,000 - £36,000 (Depending on experience)
Working Pattern: Full Time (5 days in the office due to the nature of the role)
Location: London City
About the Role: As the Health & Safety Specialist, you will play a vital role in fostering a strong safety culture within the organisation. You will ensure compliance with UK health & safety legislation and promote best practices across all facilities. Your expertise will help create a safe environment for staff, students, and visitors alike!
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including the Health and Safety at Work Act and COSHH Regulations.
Develop, implement, and review health & safety policies and programmes.
Conduct risk assessments and safety audits across various departments.
Lead the charge in delivering H&S training programmes for faculty, staff, and students.
Promote safety awareness through engaging campaigns and initiatives.
Investigate accidents and near-misses, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
Maintain accurate incident records and support emergency preparedness planning.
Collaborate with academic departments and facilities management for safe operations.
Participate in H&S meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
What We're Looking For:
A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, related field or working experience equivalent.
2+ years of experience in health & safety, ideally within a higher education or research environment.
Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and regulations.
Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience in delivering training sessions and engaging diverse audiences.
A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for education, fashion, and design.
Proficiency in English; knowledge of Italian is a plus!
Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your expertise.
Make a meaningful impact on the safety culture of the community.
Enjoy a vibrant workplace located in the heart of London.
Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
30 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Lunch Vouchers.
Private medical insurance.
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
Christmas & summer parties and much more.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a safer educational environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us shape a culture of safety and compliance.
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.
We can't wait to meet you!
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