Apprentice Health and Safety Advisor Gloucestershire College

The purpose of the role is to provide support to the Health and Safety team to ensure the efficient running of the department to include audits, assessments and documentation to ensure conformity to all H&S legislation.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 06 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £22,071.09

  • Working week

    Days and shifts are to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    27 May 2024

  • Date posted

    22 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000246287

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Duties will include:

  • Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
  • Record all incidents, accidents and first aid treatment in the appropriate electronic format
  • Assess the priority of incident, accident and first aid treatment reports and inform the Health and Safety Manager where further action is required i.e. an investigation, reporting to the college Executive team or enforcing authority.
  • Assist in the investigation of incidents and accidents.
  • Assist to compile and publish relevant data at regular intervals
    (monthly/termly/annually).
  • Monitor, by inspection and audit, compliance with all Health and Safety requirements established by legislation or college authorised procedures.
  • Organise and track maintenance of safety equipment
  • Organise and track safety and insurance checks of equipment
  • Manage and organise the safe disposal of any hazardous substances
  • Track actions arising from Audits and Operational Activities and ensure completion by relevant owner
  • Respond to requests for data, either internally or externally, in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Create documentation to company standards and comply with the document control procedure
  • Undertake and promote good practice for Health & Safety implementation.

The training you will be getting

Business Administrator Standard Level 3. 

Workplace delivery.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Potential position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) Essential

Things to consider

We also offer a wide range of staff benefits including: A generous holiday allowance of 27 days per year + Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure. Access to discounted benefits platform and discounted gym memberships. Family friendly policies and flexible working. Access to our employee assistance programme. Discounted nursery offer at My Ohana Gloucester through salary deduction.

About the employer

Gloucestershire College is an education provider with campuses in Cheltenham, the Forest of Dean and Gloucester. We deliver a range of professional and technical training, including T Levels and full-time courses for school leavers, apprenticeships, university-level courses, and courses for adults including online, short and part-time courses, just for fun courses and JobSmart programmes for pre-employment. All of our learners benefit from tailored support and development throughout journey to higher education or employment.

Employer

Gloucestershire College

Address

Gloucestershire College

Llanthony Road

Gloucester

GL2 5JQ

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Training

Training provider

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

GC Employer Training & Apprenticeships

Apprenticeshipvacancies@gloscol.ac.uk

0345 155 2020

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 06 May 2024