Health & Safety Advisor - Full Time [Ref: CC1412]

As our Health & Safety Advisor, you will assist the Head of Health & Safety in ensuring our Colleges comply with all health and safety legislation and provide advice and guidance on health and safety matters to internal employees and external employers (e.g. student work placement providers). The work you do as a Health & Safety Advisor is key to ensuring our staff and students have a safe working and learning environment and will play a key role in promoting a positive health and safety culture.

Our Health & Safety Advisor will have a track record of ensuring appropriate risk assessments are undertaken in a timely and efficient manner, and a detailed and up-to-date knowledge of the HASWA and all other Health and Safety legislation.

A NEBOSH (National Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety) is an essential requirement. If you don't hold the NEBOSH certificate currently, the Group will fund the qualification for you with a requirement to pass it within a year of starting the role.

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The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

This role entitles you to fantastic benefits, including a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme and above-statutory annual leave that rises with continuous service plus college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from leave entitlement, plus the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. You also get access to a range of professional development opportunities and discount schemes, including schemes that give you discounts at a variety of shops, restaurants and more. All of this is highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector. Check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.