Campus Health & Safety Strategy Lead

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Bath is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Manager to lead health and food safety across Campus Services. You will guide on legislation, oversee audits, risk assessments and incident investigations, and work with staff, contractors and external bodies to maintain high safety standards.

With NEBOSH or equivalent and at least two years in inspections and training delivery, you will champion a positive safety culture and develop practical improvements across a large, complex

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent, with plan to achieve within six months.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance.
• At least two years’ experience in inspections, auditing and report writing.
• Experience delivering training or raising safety awareness.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret audit findings and data to drive improvements.
• Collaborative approach and positive safety culture development.
• Experience in food safety management including HACCP and allergens is desirable.
• CIEH-approved degree-level qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and implementation of the Campus Services Health & Safety Strategy.
• Providing expert guidance on health and food safety legislation, policies and procedures.
• Overseeing risk assessments, safety audits, inspections and incident investigations.
• Monitoring food safety compliance, including HACCP, allergen management and hygiene standards.
• Analysing safety performance data and producing reports to drive continuous improvement.
• Delivering training, supporting staff development and promoting a positive safety culture.
• Working collaboratively with University teams, contractors and external regulatory bodies.

Skills

Health & safety knowledge

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Training delivery

Collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

CIEH degree-level qualification

Job description

The University of Bath is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Manager to lead health and food safety across Campus Services. You will guide on legislation, oversee audits, risk assessments and incident investigations, and work with staff, contractors and external bodies to maintain high safety standards.

With NEBOSH or equivalent and at least two years in inspections and training delivery, you will champion a positive safety culture and develop practical improvements across a large, complex