Laboratory Safety Manager

3 days ago


Weybridge, Surrey, United Kingdom Animal and Plant Health Agency Full time
Job Overview

Laboratory Safety Manager (HEO Grade)

Animal & Plant Health Agency, Weybridge

We are seeking a skilled Laboratory Safety Manager 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 good understanding of laboratory operations, health and safety protocols, and risk management principles. They will be responsible for identifying potential hazards, developing and implementing control measures, and providing training to colleagues.

This is an excellent 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 effective 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

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £37,480 - £40,170 per annum
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Staff bonuses and recognition
  • Salary sacrifice benefit options
  • An employee discount scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements

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.



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