Health Safety and Security Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 04/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This advert explicitly states that sponsorship is not offered.
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“Role is not eligible for sponsorship.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is for a Health, Safety and Security Officer at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will manage and monitor health, safety, and security across Trust sites, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. They will advise on all aspects of health, safety, and security for LSCFT premises and liaise with landlords for shared sites. The role is fast-paced and requires a proactive, self-motivated individual.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and monitor Health, Safety and Security across the Trust.
- Ensure Trust sites meet all statutory health and safety requirements.
- Advise on all aspects of Health, Safety and Security with regards to LSCFT premises.
- Liaise with landlords to ensure safe working environments within shared / leases premises.
- Provide advice, support, guidance and assurance to Networks.
- Attend all Trust environmental, ligature and security audits and other requirements in support of service delivery.
Essential criteria
- Relevant degree or experience in health safety and security
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Knowledge and experience of NHS Risk Management Assessment Processes, principles and practice
- Fully conversant with statutory requirements, NHS guidance, codes of practice, the requirements of regulatory bodies and all statutory legislation.
- Knowledge and experience of working with national security legislation and regulation
- Experience of conducting risk assessments, assessments and audits
- Experience using complex information to develop and write reports
- Experience working in a healthcare environment
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Health Safety and Security Officer
The closing date is 04 October 2026
Job summary
If you are looking for an exciting new challenge Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) which is a Specialist Mental Health and Community NHS Foundation Trust in the North West, is the place for you.
We are currently looking to recruit a Health, Safety and Security Officer on a permanent basis.
The post holder will manage and monitor Health, Safety and Security across the Trust and be responsible for ensuring that Trust sites meet all statutory health and safety requirements.
Main duties of the job
Role is not eligible for sponsorship.
The post holder will advise on all aspects of Health, Safety and Security with regards to LSCFT premises under the direct control of LSCFT Estates & Facilities and liaise with landlords to ensure safe working environments within shared / leases premises as well as providing advice, support, guidance and assurance to Networks.
The post holder will need to be flexible in order to attend all Trust environmental, ligature and security audits and any other requirements in support of service delivery for the department. Due to the nature of the risks involved with this role, it is very fast-paced and requires a proactive, self-motivated and keen individual.
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