Expert for Occupational Safety and Health | Supervisor (Higher Service) | Experte (m/w/d) für den Arbeits- und Gesundheitsschutz, Aufsichtsperson, höherer Dienst, Magdeburg
Berufsgenossenschaft für Gesundheitsdienst und Wohlfahrtspflege
Job Summary
The BGW, Germany's statutory accident insurance for health and welfare professions, is seeking an Expert for Occupational Safety and Health to join their team in Magdeburg. This role involves a 2.5-year training program to become a supervisor in the higher service, focusing on ensuring workplace safety and health for their insured members. The successful candidate will apply their expertise in areas like natural sciences, medicine, or nursing, contributing to the well-being of professionals in the health and welfare sectors. Key responsibilities include applying health-promoting and efficient resource management, making results-oriented decisions, and fostering collaborative success. This position offers an opportunity to work in a public service environment, with the potential for a civil servant appointment, and requires a commitment to continuous professional development and customer-centric actions.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Master or University Diploma) in Natural Sciences (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Applied Pharmacy, Environmental Technology, Quality, Environment, Safety, and Hygiene), Medicine (Human, Dental, and Veterinary Medicine), Nursing Sciences, Pedagogy (e.g., Health Pedagogy, Social Pedagogy, Special and Inclusive Pedagogy, Medical Pedagogy), Gerontology, or a comparable degree with at least 60% focus in one of these areas. Alternatively, being a trained supervisor with a Master's or University Diploma.
Experience
- At least two years of relevant professional experience post-university degree
- Ideally, experience in quality and project management
- Desirably, several years of leadership experience
- Desirably, operational experience in occupational safety and health (preferably in BGW-insured sectors)
- Desirably, profound knowledge of BGW topics
Languages
Additional
- Must possess a Class B driving license. Willingness to undertake business trips (company car provided). Must be a citizen of an EU country at the time of application. Willingness to undergo a 2.5-year training program as a supervisor in the higher service. Potential for civil servant appointment (Besoldungsgruppe A 13h or A 14 BBesG) after successful completion of training and meeting legal requirements.
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