Job summary
Were looking for a proactive and organised Health & Safety Operative to join St Lukes on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Youll play a key part in supporting our Health & Safety function, helping to keep staff, volunteers, and visitors safe across all our sites from the hospice itself to our busy retail shops and distribution centres.
Main duties of the job
This is a hands-on and varied role where no two days are the same. Youll be: Assisting with general and specific risk assessments and ensuring safe systems of work are implemented Supporting investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and helping to identify trends and preventative actions Carrying out routine health and safety audits and inspections across the estate Maintaining accurate records, logs, and compliance documentation Supporting fire safety, DSE assessments, and emergency planning activities Preparing reports, correspondence, and presentations for the H&S team Promoting a positive and proactive health and safety culture across the organisation
About us
St Lukes is an organisation that is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of all those affected by a terminal illness in Sheffield. Our purpose is to give patients and their families the high-quality care they need, treating each person as a unique individual. We promise to listen to their wishes and choices, tailoring our care and support so they can make the most of every day. We work with others to champion improvements in end-of-life care, in Sheffield and beyond. Everyone who works at St Luke's makes a difference. St Lukes plays a key role in helping terminally ill people in Sheffield and you could join the team that makes St Lukes so special.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35,875 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
STL1140275
Job locations
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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