News - 2009
News - 2009
New IOSH website launch date revealed!
As previosuly reported, IOSH is in the process of redesigning its website to include a whole host of new features enabling members to easily conduct more IOSH-related activities online. The new website will be launched on Tuesday the 27th of October. Make sure you're ready by looking here.
Added: 25.9.09
Staff Protection and Wellbeing Conference 19.10.09
In association with the Health and Safety Executive, to be held at the QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London, on Monday the 19th of October, the Staff Protection and Wellbeing Conference will allow director-level and managerial professionals from central & local government, schools, NHS, Fire, Police, University & College organisations to come together, to share good practice and to address their common staff protection and wellbeing concerns, aims and solutions. Full event information can be found here.
Added: 25.9.09
Launch of new IOSH website imminent!
At the end of October IOSH will be launching its new website. You will find it easier to connect with other members, find the information you need, share your views and experiences, and book your place on events and courses. Clicking this link will provide you with information on what you need to do to make sure you're ready, together with the benefits the new system will bring. Leaflets regarding the new website will be available at upcoming Branch meetings.
Added: 10.9.09
Opportunity for H&S Manager, £35-£40K, Cornwall
A successful multi-national manufacturing company is looking to appoint an experienced H&S professional with managerial abilities. This is a stand-alone position and will require an enthusiastic and 'hands-on' H&S professional with excellent knowledge of the manufacturing industry. You will require a proven track-record, with the ability to communicate at all levels. The successful candidate will ideally hold or be working towards the NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent NVQ Level 4 qualification. Please contact Liam Tiddy at Shirley Parsons Associates for more details on 01296 611302 or via e-mail.
Added: 12.2.09
Consultancy Opportunity at Glastonbury Abbey
Glastonbury Abbey is a monument, visitor attraction and church covering 36 acres. It is also a Registered Charity. The Abbey, like all businesses, has to comply with safety and health requirements. We have previously employed a consultant who visited us two or three times a year, for a three hour session at a time, where safety and health aspects are examined since the previous visit. The Abbey would also receive an update on new and upcoming legislation and how we might comply with it, together with a review of our risk assessments. This visit is typically accompanied by a site inspection. Our previous consultant was also on hand to provide emergency advice and assistance that might be required. We are now looking to engage a consultant on a similar basis, if you feel you could fulfil this role then please e-mail Francis Thyer in the first instance.
Added: 22.1.09
Change of Topic for February Meeting
Due to circumstances outside the control of the Branch Committee, please note that the topic for the Branch Meeting to be held at the China Fleet Country Club on Thursday the 12th of February is now Fall Prevention and Suspension Trauma in place of Scaffolding and Towers. The meeting will commence at the original time of 09.30.
Added: 16.1.09