Job Summary Table of Health and Safety Business Partner

Job Description Summary

The University of Leicester is hiring a Health and Safety Business Partner to lead and manage health and safety policies within the Estates and Campus Services division, ensuring compliance and promoting best practices. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage health and safety policies across the Estates and Campus Services division.
• Ensure compliance with statutory health and safety requirements.
• Provide expert guidance and promote best practices in health and safety.
• Focus on Asset Management and Compliance, while supporting areas such as Portering and Cleaning, Projects, Grounds and Gardening, Accommodation and Residencies, and Security.
• Liaise with stakeholders to meet and improve health and safety standards.
• Lead strategic development and drive engagement with health and safety policies.
• Support the Director of Health, Safety, and Sustainability in implementing the university’s 5-year Health and Safety Strategic Improvement Plan.
• Deliver training and provide coaching to colleagues to ensure a consistent approach to health and safety.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary ranging from £49,250 to £55,295 per annum, pro-rata if part-time.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Access to on-campus facilities, including a range of cafes and a sports centre.

Company Overview

The University of Leicester is a leading institution recognized for its excellence in teaching and research. With a diverse community of staff and students from over 115 nationalities, the university is committed to inclusivity, equality, and diversity. In 2024, it was honored as the Daily Mail University of the Year. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Company Culture

The University fosters a culture of inclusivity, equality, and diversity. It is committed to the well-being of all staff and the sustainability of the environment, both on campus and beyond. The institution values inspiring, impactful, and inclusive principles in all its endeavors. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Career Growth Opportunities

The University offers opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment, encouraging continuous professional development and growth within the institution. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, the University embeds the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything it does, supporting staff, students, and the local community through its values of inspiring, impactful, and inclusive. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Leicester is committed to equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. (jobs.le.ac.uk)

Remote Work Policy

This position is based on-site in Leicester, England. Details regarding remote work policies are not specified.