Health and Safety Adviser (Campus Services) - Internal - UECS

Colchester, Essex
£38,349-42,940 per year
Permanent
Full-time

7 hours ago

Please note: this position is only open to internal members of staff to the University of Essex (Not on an On Demand or Casual contract)University of Essex Campus Services LtdJoin us and play your part in creating a transformational living, learning and working experience for our students and staff.We are offering you the opportunity to become part of our Campus Services Compliance team. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to supporting the diverse range of business areas within campus services to maintain compliance with relevant statutory regulations and maintain a strong culture of exceptional Health & Safety in all that they do. We all so provide support to the University in the delivery of events on the grounds and the Core activities of the University,Duties of the RoleAs a member of the Compliance team, you will support the Campus Services and the University in the implementation of relevant Health and Safety Policies by providing competent health and safety advice, assistance and training, in accordance with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and University requirements.You will also develop and maintain written health and safety documentation and records, and assist with monitoring health and safety, thereby helping to provide assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of Campus Services health and safety arrangements..Skills and qualifications requiredWe are seeking a candidate with experience of managing health and safety across a medium-to-large size organisation. You must have a Certificate or NVQ/SVQ level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) and/or relevant experience of an equivalent level. You should be a Technical Member of IOSH or be able to meet the requirements for this level.A full list of skills and qualifications can be found in the Person Specification of the job pack.At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact resourcing@essex.ac.uk*More information: Working at the UniversityJob title Health and Safety Adviser (Campus Services) - Internal - UECS Job reference REQ09510 Application closing date 17/09/2025 Location Colchester Salary £38,349 - £42,940 per annum Employment type Full time, Permanent Job category/type UECS Attachments Job descriptionPlease note: this position is only open to internal members of staff to the University of Essex (Not on an On Demand or Casual contract)University of Essex Campus Services LtdJoin us and play your part in creating a transformational living, learning and working experience for our students and staff.We are offering you the opportunity to become part of our Campus Services Compliance team. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to supporting the diverse range of business areas within campus services to maintain compliance with relevant statutory regulations and maintain a strong culture of exceptional Health & Safety in all that they do. We all so provide support to the University in the delivery of events on the grounds and the Core activities of the University,Duties of the RoleAs a member of the Compliance team, you will support the Campus Services and the University in the implementation of relevant Health and Safety Policies by providing competent health and safety advice, assistance and training, in accordance with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and University requirements.You will also develop and maintain written health and safety documentation and records, and assist with monitoring health and safety, thereby helping to provide assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of Campus Services health and safety arrangements..Skills and qualifications requiredWe are seeking a candidate with experience of managing health and safety across a medium-to-large size organisation. 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