Health and Safety Specialist

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to implement our school's health and safety strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, staff training, emergency preparedness, and incident reporting. They must have strong knowledge of international and local health and safety standards, as well as experience with regulatory coordination and safeguarding compliance.Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of the school's health and safety strategy, ensuring compliance with NAE and ADEK guidelines.Conduct and assist with risk assessments, audits, inspections, and the maintenance of health and safety records.Coordinate and deliver health and safety training and emergency drills for staff.Manage incident reporting through SPHERA and support investigations and follow-up actions.Ensure compliance with all relevant ADEK regulations and internal safety policies.Liaise with contractors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to maintain a safe school environment.Support safeguarding compliance and track third-party documentation in coordination with relevant committees.Monitor policy updates, maintain campus safety standards, and contribute to annual health and safety audits.The School We are a highly successful, growing school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals at its heart. Our close-knit, supportive team is dedicated to educating students aged 3-18 from more than 90 nationalities.As an employer, we strive to create an environment where colleagues feel welcome and valued, bringing their talents, skills, background, and experiences to their roles in an open and inclusive workplace.