Graduate Health and Safety Officer

in the profession.What You'll DoWorking closely with the Health & Safety Manager, you'll help drive a positive safety culture across our healthcare sites by:Supporting the delivery of Health, Safety and Environmental strategies and initiativesAssisting with workplace inspections, audits and risk assessmentsHelping investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying opportunities for improvementSupporting the development of Safe Systems of Work and operational proceduresProducing and analysing safety performance data and reportsAssisting with contractor management and compliance activitiesSupporting safety meetings, action tracking and reportingDelivering safety briefings, training and awareness campaignsHelping ensure compliance with legislation, industry standards and Sodexo policiesYou'll work with colleagues at all levels of the business, gaining valuable experience across operational, technical and leadership aspects of safety management.What We're Looking ForWe're looking

Health & Safety GraduateLocation: Manchester Foundation Trust (Oxford Road Campus & Wythenshawe Hospital)Salary: £30,000Contract: Full Time, PermanentMake a Fresh Start in a Company That CaresAre you a recent graduate with a passion for Health, Safety and Environment? Looking for an opportunity where you can develop your career, gain practical experience and work towards becoming a Health & Safety professional?At Sodexo, we're looking for a motivated Health & Safety Graduate to join our Healthcare team supporting services across Manchester Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced Health & Safety professionals, gaining hands-on experience in a complex healthcare environment while contributing to the safety and wellbeing of employees, patients, visitors and contractors.This role offers exposure to all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management, helping you build the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a successful career, for someone who is eager to learn, develops strong relationships and is passionate about creating safer workplaces.EssentialDegree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a Health, Safety, Environmental or related disciplineA genuine interest in pursuing a professional career within Health & SafetyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build positive working relationships with a variety of stakeholdersGood organisational skills and attention to detailCommitment to continuous learning and professional developmentDesirableAspiration to work towards Chartered status within a relevant Health & Safety disciplineExperience producing reports and analysing dataUnderstanding of risk management principlesKnowledge of ISO management systems or Health & Safety legislationExperience working in a customer-focused environmentFull UK Driving LicenceWhat We OfferWorking with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a team

where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.We offer:Competitive salaryAccess to ongoing training and professional developmentSupport towards professional Health & Safety qualifications and membershipsFlexible benefits packageEmployee assistance programmePension schemeOpportunities to develop your career within one of the world's leading facilities management and workplace services organisationsReady to be part of something greater?At Sodexo, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.Apply today and start building your future in Health & Safety with Sodexo.