Sue Varley
Health & Safety Staff Officer
Sue has over thirty years of teaching experience and has been an advocate for health and safety throughout her career. She is currently in her third year of working in a released position as the ETFO Health and Safety Officer.
Sue has been extensively involved in the union, serving in roles such as Workplace Steward, Health and Safety Representative, Regional Captain, Non-Released Executive Member, and Committee Chairperson at both the Provincial and Local level. Sue has been a part of the ETFO Local Health and Safety Committee since 2010, is Joint Health and Safety certified, and has been a member of the Board Main Joint Health and Safety Committee. She completes annual Health and Safety inspections in sites throughout the Board. Sue works with staff to identify Health and Safety concerns and hazards in schools and develops plans to mitigate risk through both corrective and preventative strategies and tools to support the safety of staff and students.