St Francis and St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Company

Health & Safety Consultancy Officer

£32,234 - £34,728 (pro rata to hours/weeks worked)                        Job Ref: H&SCO 

30 to 37 Hours Per Week, Term Time Plus 2 Weeks (must be able to work flexibly)

Permanent (this post is externally funded which will be subject to an annual review)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Health and Safety Consultancy Officer to act as a ‘Competent Person’ in line with the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations working to support the external service CREST health and safety services across a number of school settings/service users across Wolverhampton and the region, including our 11 Academies within the St Francis and St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Company (SFSCMAC)

Key responsibilities will include:

• supporting the SFSCMAC Health and Safety Officer in ensuring policies and procedures are properly implemented, compliant with legislation and statutory requirements using best practice guidelines and continuing professional development (CPD)
• conducting regular site inspections, audits and providing guidance
• conducting accident investigations, maintaining systems for recording information
• producing detailed reports and recommendations liaising with colleagues at all levels across the SFSCMAC and other school/service users including, Principals, Site Staff, Contractors, External Agencies, Academy Committee and the Board of Directors

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner and would suit a suitably qualified individual with experience of working in a similar environment. We are committed to embedding robust health and safety practices, and you would play a key role in development and delivery. We can offer a supportive working environment, where all staff are valued and where there are opportunities for professional development, including that of a strong membership in St Francis and St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Company which helps us to share best practice and ideas.

Our strong commitment to safeguarding means this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

For further information regarding this post, please contact Melanie Grytchol, Health and Safety Officer on 01902 558777.

CLOSING DATE     MONDAY 2 AUGUST, 2021 AT 12PM

INTERVIEWS         TUESDAY 10 AUGUST, 2021

To apply, visit https://www.sfscmac.co.uk/vacancies/health-safety-consultancy-officer/

and e-mail completed application forms to recruitment@sfscmac.co.uk or return by post to St Francis and St Clare Catholic MAC, Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton  WV10 8BL

Please note only completed CES forms will be accepted