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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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1, College Lawn
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Gloucestershire
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Risk, Health and Safety Advisor, Band 7 - C9318-25-0486
Gloucester
Job summary
Risk, Health and Safety Advisor, Band 7 (22.5 hours a week)
An opportunity has arisen to join the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Risk, Health and Safety Advisor.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Risk, Health and Safety Advisor, ideally with a strong public sector background. You'll play a key role in ensuring that the Trust and employees comply with health and safety legislation and that safety policies and practices are implemented and adhered to. You'll plan, implement, monitor and review proactive and preventative safety measures.
We are seeking some with strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards,excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Health and safety advisers, above all, protect our employees, patients and the public. Therefore, you'll need a blend of soft and technical skills in order to succeed.
Main duties of the job
The Trust is looking for a qualified and experienced Risk, Health and Safety professional to work in a small centralised team supporting our divisions. You will advise on compliance, undertake risk assessments, audits and workplace inspections and advise on solutions and remedial action. You will carry out incident investigations, design and deliver health and safety training and help develop and review our policies. You will be responsible for analysing health, safety and risk data, preparing and presenting reports as well as ensuring good governance of our risk register. You will have good interpersonal skills, be able to work proactively with minimal supervision and to respond to the dynamic needs of an NHS organisation.
About us
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one of our innovative hospitals. As well as generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Details
Date posted
15 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
318-25-T0367
Job locations
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Great Western Road
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.
Closing date for applications: 05-06-2025
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 a year
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