At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure health and safety standards for our school community and conduct inspections.
- Company: Join Wheatley Park School, a vibrant academy focused on wellbeing and development.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional growth, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a strong community dedicated to continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and safety compliance and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Required as soon as possible
37 hours per week (will consider 30hrs for the right candidate)
Term time only plus 1 week (39 weeks)
Permanent
Salary: Grade 8 £28343 - £30947 (Full time equivalent £32578 - £35571)
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Health and Safety & Compliance Officer to ensure high standards of health and safety of our school buildings and grounds, pupils, staff and visitors. This involves carrying out designated duties to ensure the sites are safe and fit for purpose, and being responsible for carrying out inspections and routines providing a safe, secure, and pleasant working environment for the entire school community.
We will offer you the chance to be part of a strong and developing school community working in a supportive environment. We are renowned for placing a high value on staff wellbeing and professional development at all levels.
This role includes regulated activity relevant to children.
Closing date and time: 9am Monday 23rd November 2026
The school reserves the right to consider and interview candidates ahead of the closing date if appropriate. An offer may be made to an exceptional candidate in this instance.
Provisional Interview date: Wednesday 25th November 2026
The River Learning Trust and Wheatley Park School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. The Trust is required to conduct a variety of checks and online searches about you as part of their recruitment process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
It is an offence to apply for certain roles within schools if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Our staff are expected to maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school, by not undermining fundamental British values including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
Wheatley Park School, Holton, Oxford, OX33 1QH Tel: 01865 872441 www.wheatleypark.org
School Health & Safety and Compliance Officer in Holton employer: Wheatley Park School
Wheatley Park School offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can thrive as a Cover Manager. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration within the River Learning Trust network, employees benefit from comprehensive training and opportunities for growth. Join us in fostering a calm and productive learning atmosphere while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students.
