13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 October 2025 at 10am

  • Date listed

    8 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£35,412.00 - £38,220.00 Annually (FTE)

Health & Safety Advisor job summary

The Trust is looking to appoint an energetic and innovative H&S practitioner preferably with experience in the Education Sector. You should be well organised and able to work well unsupervised and able to provide accurate and practical advice and solutions to a diverse workforce across the Trust's estate.

Reporting to: Health, Safety & Estates Manager

Job Context: Advise on health and safety management to assist the Trust, School & Health, Safety & Estates Manager in the delivery of Health & Safety.

To provide a professional health and safety advice, guidance and support service.

Advise on statutory requirements for health and safety management and assists the Trust to meet these requirements.

Conduct H&S audits and fire risk assessments, produce and back brief the findings to the school.

Supports and facilitates the interpretation and implementation of Trust and School strategies for the management of health and safety risks.

Act as an autonomous practitioner undertaking unsupervised activities of a more complex nature where more complex in this instance means those environmental situations classified as low to medium risk. An example of this would include, schools, medium risk commercial clients and low to medium risk construction projects e.g. single storey extensions, Multi Use Plays Area etc.

Deliver accredited H&S training such as Risk assessment etc.

The post-holder will require to meet the requirements of Safer Recruitment as outlined in (Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025) e.g. Enhanced DBS etc

We can offer:

  • Generous 32 days annual leave entitlement
  • The opportunity to join a dynamic and successful team
  • Access to Local Government Pensions Scheme
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Flexible working patterns

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bishop Hogarth Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff
and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As an employee of Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust, you may work from time to time in one or more of our Academies.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust

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