Assessor - Health, Safety and Welfare

Leicestershire Education Business Company • Full-time • Leicester • £28k - £30k / year • 1m ago

Salary: £28k - 30k per year + Benefits
Reference: online-3940

Make a Difference in Young People's Lives - While Supporting Safer Workplaces!

Are you passionate about workplace safety and keen to support meaningful experiences for young people? Join LEBC as a Health, Safety & Welfare Assessor, where you'll play a vital role in preparing businesses to offer safe, engaging work experience placements.

This is more than just an assessment role - it's a chance to build long-term relationships with employers, enhance their understanding of workplace safety, and help create new pathways for students and apprentices across the region.

What You'll Be Doing as a Health, Safety & Welfare Assessor:

Carrying out risk assessments at employer sites across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire to ensure student placements meet safety and welfare standards
Advising employers on health & safety, and child protection guidelines
Identifying suitable tasks, responsibilities, and learning outcomes for students
Building and maintaining relationships to grow future placement and apprenticeship opportunities
Promoting additional LEBC services to support employer engagement and CSR
Accurately completing assessment records and documentation
Meeting employer visit targets and contributing to team development initiatives

The post holder will be home based with daily travel to businesses across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. On occasion there may be a requirement to attend meetings and training further afield in the East Midlands. Expenses will be paid in accordance with LEBC guidelines.

The nature of the work may occasionally involve the postholder carrying duties outside of normal working hours. Overtime working is paid as time off in lieu.

The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the company.

What We're Looking For:

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business use insurance (essential)
NEBOSH General Certificate (highly desirable)
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A professional, proactive and friendly approach to assessing and improving workplace environments

What We Offer:

Salary £28,000 to £30,000 per annum, pro rata to working hours.
Full time 37.5 hours a week. Mon to Fri, between 8am and 5pm. Requests for Term Time only considered
Time off in Lieu flexible working system
Company Pension Scheme 10% contribution.
25 days Holiday plus 8 bank public holidays

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to the link provided by 16th May 2025 & we will be in direct contact.

Safeguarding Commitment

LEBC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must share our commitment to creating safe learning environments.

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