Medical and Safety Officer

Remedy Education are really pleased to currently be working with a lovely Secondary school in the Wandsworth area in their search for a School Health and Safety Officer.

This is a full time position, initially beginning on a temporary contract, but with a view to becoming permanent, and the opportunity to work in a prestigious and successful school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular risk assessments across the school to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with local and national health and safety regulations and guidelines.
• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and emergency protocols.
• Provide training and guidance to staff and students on health and safety best practices.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of health and safety measures and suggest improvements.
• Investigate accidents or incidents and prepare reports, ensuring corrective actions are taken.
• Maintain records of safety inspections, audits, and safety-related incidents.
• Liaise with external health and safety agencies, as necessary.
• Coordinate first aid training and ensure first aid kits are fully stocked.

Qualifications & Skills:

• A relevant health and safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in a health and safety role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, risk assessment techniques, and accident investigation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply or for more information, contact Carly Walters at Remedy Education for more information.

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We look forward to receiving your application.