Job Summary
Health and Safety Specialist (Local Nominated Person) - HEO Grade Weybridge Headquarters We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety Specialist to join our team at the Animal and Plant Health Agency in Weybridge. As a key member of the Bacteriology Department, you will play a critical role in ensuring a safe working environment for scientists, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in health and safety, with experience in laboratory settings. They will be responsible for developing and implementing health and safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing training to colleagues. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, contributing to the delivery of diagnostic work, research studies, and reference laboratory activities. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures Conduct regular risk assessments and audits Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety best practices Maintain accurate records of health and safety incidents and near misses About Us: The Animal and Plant Health Agency is a leading organization in the field of animal and plant health. Our mission is to protect animal and public health by preventing and controlling disease outbreaks. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Health and Safety Specialist (Local Nominated Person) - HEO Grade Weybridge Headquarters We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety Specialist to join our team at the Animal and Plant Health Agency in Weybridge. As a key member of the Bacteriology Department, you will play a critical role in ensuring a safe working environment for scientists, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in health and safety, with experience in laboratory settings. They will be responsible for developing and implementing health and safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and providing training to colleagues. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, contributing to the delivery of diagnostic work, research studies, and reference laboratory activities. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures Conduct regular risk assessments and audits Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety best practices Maintain accurate records of health and safety incidents and near misses About Us: The Animal and Plant Health Agency is a leading organization in the field of animal and plant health. Our mission is to protect animal and public health by preventing and controlling disease outbreaks. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
