Ergonomist & Safety Officer
Job Summary
Job Description:
Ergonomist & Safety Officer
Location:StainesTW18 3DZorSalford Quays M50 3SP
Hybrid and flexible working options available 2-3days a week in the office required
Contract:Permanent
Full-time position:37.5hours
Salary:From 35000 - 40000(dependent upon experience)
About the Role
Were looking for a qualified Ergonomist to join our Occupational Health & Safety team and help shape saferhealthierand more productive workplaces across the UK. This is an opportunity to use yourexpertiseto prevent musculoskeletal injuries support workplace adjustments and improve the day-to-day experience of colleagues in office operational and hybrid working environments.
As our subject matter expert in ergonomics and human factorsyoullwork closely with managers employees Occupational Health and Health & Safety colleagues toidentifyrisks provide practicalsolutionsand drive a proactive approach to wellbeing and workplace design.
Whatyoulldo:
Conducting DSE and ergonomic workstation assessments across office operational and hybrid working environments.
Supporting employees who require workplace adjustments due to musculoskeletal conditions healthconcernsor individual needs.
Identifyingergonomic risks and recommending practical workplace improvements.
Analysing incident and wellbeing data toidentifytrends and develop targeted interventions.
Providing guidance training and education on best practice ergonomics and safe ways of working.
Reviewing andimprovingergonomics-related policiesprocesses assessment& reportingtemplatesensuring alignment with best practice and organisational requirements.
Supporting wider Health & Safety activities including audits riskmanagementand investigations.
Whatyoullbring:
Qualified in Ergonomics Human Factors Occupational Health Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy or a related discipline.
Chartered or Registered Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors (CIEHF).
Previousexperience in an ergonomics-focused role.
Experience of workplace adjustments ergonomicassessmentsand DSE assessments.
Strong understanding of musculoskeletal injury prevention and workplace design.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Comfortable working independently and managing a varied workload across multiple locations.
Youllhelp our people work safely and comfortably by delivering high-quality ergonomic assessments implementing effective workplace adjustments reducing ergonomicrisksand using data insights to drive meaningful improvements across the business.Youllbe a trusted advisor who combines technicalexpertisewith a practical people-focused approach.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical to financialsocialand environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
Flexible Holidays scheme: 25 days holiday increasing through length of service with theoptionto buy or sell.
Environmental Electric Car Scheme and Payroll giving scheme.
Financial Stream Discounts platform Loan and saving schemes and Enhanced Pension Scheme.
Mental and Physical - Family mental health line.Bupa Health Insurance through benefit in kind
Social: Volunteering days and Be You at Bupa Network
Why Bupa
Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being bravecaringand responsible in everything we do.
We encourageall ofour people to Be you at Bupawe champion diversity and we understand the importance of our peoplerepresentingthe communities and customers we serve.Thatswhy we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets theminimumcriteria for the role.Wellmake sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
This is an opportunity to have a genuine impact on employee wellbeing while working with a supportive and collaborative team. If that sounds like the role for youwedlove to receive your application
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
People & HRLocations:
Bupa Place Staines - Willow HouseRequired Experience:
Unclear Seniority