IOSH
Health and safety in education convention
Yorkshire Branch
- Date
- 26 June 2025
- Type
- Event
Summary
You are invited to the Yorkshire Branch’s inaugural health and safety in education convention, the first of its kind in the north of England.
This free one-day event is for education professionals with a health and safety remit. People working in all types of educational settings are welcome. Come along for a full day of professional development and networking opportunities.
The theme is risk and risk management. You’ll hear from a range of inspirational speakers and have the chance to take part in breakout workshops.
We provide lunch and refreshments throughout the event.
Who should attend?
Anyone with health and safety responsibility in education – state, independent or early years sectors. This includes:
- health and safety managers
- leadership teams
- heads of school and CEOs
- estates managers.
You do not have to be an IOSH member. Non-members are welcome.
Where and when?
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Type
In-person
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Date
26 June 2025
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Time
09:30–16:15 BST
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Venue
Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate, Thorpe Underwood, York, YO26 9SS
Event programme
- Arrive at 09:30 for start at 10:00.
- Steve Jones, CLEAPPS.
- Morning breakout session.
- Lunch, 12.15-12.45.
- Sarah Taylor, former Health and Safety Executive inspector, What to expect when an inspector calls.
- Afternoon breakout session.
- Jenny Ainsworth, Beyond the clipboard: leading health and safety with heart.
- Finish at 16:15.
You can choose from a range of breakout session topics, including:
- safeguarding
- empowering health and safety professionals
- innovation and developments from the design and technology classroom
- managing health and safety in a residential boarding environment
- keeping early years fun and safe.
All times BST.
