Safety Officer
The closing date is 15 June 2025
Job summary
We are seeking enthusiastic individual to join our Safety Team on a full-time basis, although we welcome applicants who would like to do 2 or 3 days a week as part of a job share.
If you enjoy a hands-on operational approach to keeping people safe, then this could be the role for you.
This is a great opportunity for developing your skills, knowledge and experience in Health and Safety.
Based at White Rose Park, but with travel across Leeds and potentially some further reaching geographical areas where staff are based, a full driving licence and access to a car are essential.
You will be able to work autonomously and possess good organisation and communication skills (verbal, written and presenting).
You will have experience of manipulating data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
You will also be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint and be able to use software for recording and tracking inspection and audit findings.
You will possess NEBOSH general certificate.
Main duties of the job
The role will include
- Monitoring and responding to queries and requests for assistance Undertaking and recording premise inspections; raising, assigning and tracking actions on our software.
- Identifying potential hazards and risks within a variety of working environments
- Assisting and documenting risk assessments
- Undertaking first aid needs analysis
- Undertaking Display Screen Equipment assessments, making recommendations for further action as required
- Assisting in accident and incident investigation and compliance audits
- Manipulating data to identify trends and aid analysis.
- Delivering presentations and representing the Safety Team at the Welcome event
Adverts will close early where the maximum numbers applicants is reached.
About us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Who are we?
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Details
Date posted
23 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP278B678B
Job locations
Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Leeds
LS11 0LT
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Leeds
LS11 0LT
Employer's website
https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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