Health & Safety Officer at Frederick University

Frederick University

Nicosia, Cyprus

Health & Safety Officer

On-site Work arrangement

Full Time Employment type

Mid-Level Seniority level

Permanent Contract type

Job Description

Short Description:

This role involves ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and International Standards. It also entails full dedication in developing, monitoring and updating the Health & Safety management system to ensure the Health & Safety of all employees, students and visitors of the University.

Key Responsibilities include:

· Monitors changes in the Health & Safety legislation and International Standards and ensures compliance

· Assists in the development and the update of the Health & Safety Management System

· Assists in the implementation of the Health & Safety Management System

· Updates and manages the University Health & Safety Action Plan

· Plans and participates in Internal Audits

· Maintains office records related to operation of the Health & Safety Office

· Aids in the consolidation of information collected by the survey reports

· Investigates and reports accidents and incidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

· Conducts risk assessments and enforces preventative measures

· Participates in internal training of employees and students

· Ensures all legally required permits are maintained

· Other responsibilities assigned, considered necessary for the University.

Requirements:

· University degree or Diploma

· Health & Safety certification/qualifications will be considered an advantage

· Previous experience as a H&S Officer is desirable

· Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and Greek

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint

· Experience in using AutoCAD design system is desirable

· Great reporting skills

· Good Communication skills

· Self motivation

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their CV to vacancies@frederick.ac.cy no later than the 19 of June 2026. The subject of the email should be “Application for the position of Health & Safety Officer”. All resumes will be handled confidentially. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to interviews.