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Health & Safety Officer - The Vale Federation

Booker Park Community School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9ET

This job expired on 13 June 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible, upon completion of all pre-employment checks with satisfactory results.

• Closing date

  13 June 2024 at 3pm

• Date listed

  28 March 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week. 40 weeks per year (including INSET days)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: FTE £ 26,477 to £28,645 per annum
• Pay scale: Bucks Pay Range 4, Point 21-25. Salary £18,743 to £20,277 approx gross per annum (including holiday pay)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The person we are looking for will have relevant and recent experience of working within a health and safety/compliance area, not necessarily in a school environment, although experience of the education sector would be desirable. You will have a proven track record in taking responsibility for completion of tasks and projects and be able to work well under pressure. Good knowledge of health and safety, an understanding of compliance and regulations in the workplace would also be essential. Personal qualities for this role include exceptional accuracy and attention to detail, flexibility with regard to working at other sites across the Federation and possessing a calm, courteous and professional manner. (Please see candidate pack for further details).

What the school offers its staff

The Vale Federation of Schools incorporates Booker Park Primary Special School andStocklake Park Secondary Special School. Booker Park School currently educates 239 pupils and Stocklake Park School 104 students, including a Sixth Form. Our extensive facilities include a hydrotherapy pool, soft play centre, sensory, swing rooms, rebound trampoline, library audio suite and multiple outdoor activity and learning areas.

Based in Aylesbury, our schools are close to the town centre and local train stations, have excellent bus links andfree on-site parking at all sites. We are offering the chance to become part of an amazing team with amazing opportunities.

www.thevalefederation.com

Further details about the role

Reporting to the Business Director the successful candidate will co-ordinate the Health and Safety activities and compliance across the Federation, including risk assessments, audits and actions plans, policy review and update, accident reporting and ensuring all are completed to the highest standards, ensuring the Federation meets all compliance regulations in delivering safe facilities and events for all our pupils, staff and visitors. You will work and liaise across departments, as well as some third parties as required on specialist subjects, such as fire safety, always promoting the Federation and all associated schools to the highest standards. (Please see candidate pack for further details).

Commitment to safeguarding

The Vale Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide two satisfactory references, undertake pre-employment checks including a health check and have a cleared Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check. An online search (including social media) will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process.

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About Booker Park Community School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 11
• School size: 239 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Booker Park Community School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@thevalefederation.com
• Phone number: 01296 427221
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/booker-park-community-school (opens in new tab)

Booker Park School is a special school meeting the needs of primary age pupils with a range of complex needs. These may include moderate or severe learning difficulties, autism, physical and other sensory disabilities, and sometimes challenging behaviour as a consequence of these difficulties. We look for all our young people to be successful learners enabling them to achieve in a caring and supportive environment. Together we work to provide the best that we possibly can to support all their unique learning needs.

Booker Park School is a member of the Vale Federation of Special Schools, together with the secondary school Stocklake Park, and its post-16 site Harding House.

Arranging a visit to Booker Park Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thevalefederation.com.

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