Army – Deputy Safety, Health and Environment

4 weeks ago


Middle Wallop, United Kingdom UK Civil Service Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence employs over 217,000 MOD personnel (both military and civilian). Within that, the Army Top Level Budget (TLB) employs around 123,000 people located at over 300 locations in the UK and overseas.

The Army Aviation Centre (AACen) has a vacancy within it's Headquarters for a Safety, Health and Environment Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to become a member of the team at Middle Wallop, where the Army trains all its pilots and groundcrew As well as teaching over 900 students per year we have around 350 Military and Civil Service personnel and over 400 contractors.

As an MOD Civil Servant you will work alongside other civilians and military personnel and be part of the crew that keeps the British Army in the air.

We are passionate about Smarter Working and believe that a combination of flexible working practices, digital technology and modern workspaces will give you the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work-life balance, while ensuing you deliver your outcomes effectively and efficiently�� we expect you to know where to be to have the most impact, balancing your individual needs with that of your team and the organisation. However, recognising the benefits of face to face working, especially for new joiners, there is an expectation that you would be in the office at least 60% of the time (3 days a week).

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.


Job description

Assist the Safety Health and Environmental Advisor (SHEA) in the promotion of a safe and healthy workplace through good advice, effective planning and the implementation of the Station SHEA & sustainable development (SD) management systems.

Assist the Station Security Officer (SSO) to ensure the safety and security of the infrastructure and the site.

Deputise for the SHEA during periods of absence or as required.

Assist in the administration, preparation and conduct of SHE &SD audits of the site.

Reporting and recording of accidents, incidents and near misses from service personnel, MOD civilians and contractors on site.

Manage and maintain records of energy use and waste management and promoting good practice.

Communication of internal and external safety notices/alerts across the site.

Produce and review documents including: policies, procedures, risk assessments, security and business continuity plans.

Assist in collecting of information and planning of Health and Safety training courses for Service Personnel and MOD Civil Servants.

To carry out training to become the AACen HQ Building Custodian.

To enrol and attend any Health and Safety training courses that will assist in the promotion of a safe place of work.

Develop and maintain registers of Building Custodians (BCs), Emergency Fire Evacuation Drills and Dog Registration.

Promote and organise the training of BCs and carry out inspections of workplace, Single Living Accommodation and Messes.

Assist event organisers with documentation ie: Risk Assessments and Safety Certificates.

To assist in preparation for Station level SHE committees, to take minutes and prepare Records of Decisions.

Any other reasonable duties that are within the capabilities of the applicant as directed by the line management.


Person specification

Do you hold one or more of the following qualifications:

We are looking for a good communicator, approachable, and willing to help others to maintain and improve SHE matters in their work areas and across AACen.

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - Managing SafelyUnit Safety Advisor / Unit Safety Manager training, or similar military safety and environmental training,City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Health and SafetyIOSH Level 3 in Safety and Health for Business

Then this could be the role for you? If so, we would love to hear from you

We are advertising this vacancy at 37 hours per week.

Qualifications

Do you hold one or more of the following qualifications:
�IOSH - Managing Safely
�Unit Safety Advisor / Unit Safety Manager training, or similar military safety and environmental training,
�City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety
�IOSH Level 3 in Safety and Health for Business

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

LeadershipChanging and Improving

Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

1.Management of Health, Safety and Environmental Protection in Defence - Practitioner � HS&EP , , , - Level 22.Health and Safety - Practitioner � HS&EP , , , , , - Level 23.Environmental Protection - Practitioner � HS&EP , , , , , - Level 2

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �28,300, Ministry of Defence contributes �7,641 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

The Army prides itself on being a supportive employer and where possible encourages flexible working, helping you to maintain a great work/life balance.

Other benefits for Army civil servants include:�

25 days paid annual leave rising one day a year to 30 days upon completion of 5 years� service.8 public holidays per year plus a day for HM The Queen's Birthday.A Civil Service pensionA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityFree on-site parkingFree use of gym for members of the Civil Service Sports Council Sports and Leisure Club (monthly subscription � appropriate insurance))On-site cafeteria and coffee shop

The post does not offer relocation expenses.

External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period.

Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.

Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.

Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at .

The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.

MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey � we may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights.

Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements.



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