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The role is to co-ordinate Health & Safety (H&S) procedures for the Abingdon School Foundation which includes the Senior School, Prep School and Tilsley Park. A large part of the role will be to assemble and maintain central records of risk assessments, inspections and training which have been carried out by other responsible people. Arranging a suitable training programme is essential. Co-ordination of the school incident management plan is also a major part of the role.
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Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a H&S role is desirable
- Good knowledge and working understanding of H&S legislation is essential
- Experience of H&S within a School is desirable, but not essential
- Preferably qualified to NEBOSH or equivalent level
- Ability to work independently on own initiative within general guidelines
- Ability to solve problems rather than just identifying them
- Proactive approach to H&S, with ability to identify compromise solutions where needed
- Excellent communication skills, oral and written, with tact and diplomacy
- Strong administration skills, especially record keeping
- Ability to manage competing demands and effectively prioritise
- Competent computer user
- Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people
- Values and respects the views and needs of children and young people
Benefits
- Full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a half hour unpaid lunch break
- Annual leave entitlement is 25 days (to be taken during the school holidays) plus statutory bank holidays
- Salary between £25,000 - £32,500 (dependent on skills and experience, with some flexibility available for an exceptional candidate)
- School’s auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Support staff pension scheme (money purchase) whereby the employee can contribute 6.4% and the School will contribute 14.1% of salary
- Free school lunches are available during term time
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