Health and Safety Assistant

Join one of Cambridge''s most prestigious schools as a Health and Safety Assistant, supporting a safe and thriving environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and dedicated individual to contribute to a strong safety culture in an inspiring educational setting.Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, you will assist in all operational and audit aspects related to the health and safety of the school premises. You will play a vital role in ensuring compliance, improving awareness, and promoting safe working practices across all departments. Support the Health and Safety Manager in delivering and monitoring safety protocols, risk assessments, and compliance audits.Communicate essential health and safety information clearly and effectively to employees across the school.Collaborate with various departments to promote best practices and identify safe, practical working methods.Assist in the development and implementation of training, policies, and procedures.Contribute to a positive culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement. Minimum of 3 years'' experience working in a Health and Safety environment.Specific experience in Fire Safety is essential.A genuine interest in health and safety with a desire to develop further in the field.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive.Health and Safety qualifications (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH) or willingness to work towards them ..... full job details .....