Associate / Associate Director, Environmental (EIA) Consultant

OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a Regional Health & Safety Lead to offer expert advice and support within its academies across the UK. This role involves travel to support health and safety responsibilities, coaching staff, and ensuring effective service. Applicants should have experience in health and safety management and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary up to £40,000 along with generous benefits, including a pension scheme and healthcare plans.

Benefits

Salary up to £40,000

Generous holiday allowance

Defined benefit pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free counselling service

Qualifications

• Experience in operational health and safety management.
• Sound understanding of health, safety and wellbeing in the education sector.
• Proven ability to coach, mentor, and deliver training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert health and safety advice to academies.
• Support the National H&S Lead in health and safety service.
• Conduct training and mentorship for staff.

Skills

Operational health and safety management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Coaching and mentoring

ICT proficiency

Education

Certified member of IOSH

Tools

Health and safety management systems

Job description

Regional Health & Safety Lead

Oasis Community Learning – a leading education provider committed to inclusion, equality, and high standards across its academies.

Overview

As a source of expert health and safety advice, you will provide essential guidance and support to academies and national colleagues, helping them meet their health and safety responsibilities. This role may be remote or based at our National Office, with frequent travel to academies and external meetings. The region covers London, Southampton and Bristol.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert health and safety advice to academies and national colleagues.
• Support the National H&S Lead to provide an exceptional health and safety service.
• Maintain the health and safety management system resources.
• Provide visible support and effective delivery through frequent travel to academies and external engagements.
• Coach, mentor and deliver training to staff.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience in operational health and safety management.
• Sound understanding of health, safety and wellbeing in the education sector.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to coach, mentor, and deliver training.
• Certified member of IOSH (or working towards).
• Confident user of ICT.
• UK driving licence and own car.

Benefits & Salary

• Salary up to £40,000.
• Package including travel.
• Generous holiday allowance of 25+8 days per annum, rising to 30+8 after two years.
• Defined benefit pension scheme.
• Healthcare cash plan, cycle‑to‑work scheme, free counselling service.