Health and Safety Officer

• Work with the Association’s Health and Safety Manager, Group Company Secretary, RAFAKidz Executive Director and Operations Managers to review measures and ensure an effective health and safety culture
• Ensure implementation of the RAFAKidz Health and Safety Policy and establish a Health and Safety committee
• Support review of the RAFAKidz Health and Safety Policy and related policies
• Provide day-to-day health and safety advice and guidance to RAFAKidz employees
• Visit every setting on an agreed schedule to carry out health, safety and food hygiene audits
• Develop and maintain risk assessments for all settings’ activities
• Carry out internal investigations, write reports and identify lessons learnt
• Monitor the use of the online reporting and recording system, reviewing accidents and near miss reports
• Manage Health and Safety data and produce reports as required

• Previous experience in a similar role within a multi-site operation
• Minimum Level 3 qualification (e.g., Nebosh)
• Experience in developing policies and procedures
• Detailed knowledge of health and safety legislation applicable to the role
• Confident in conducting audits, producing management reports and making recommendations to senior managers
• Organised self-starter happy to work both independently and within a larger team
• A UK driving licence is an essential requirement

Time off in lieu for longer days or overnight stays