Chief Safety, Health & Environment Officer

Marine Society and Sea Cadets; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime charity in Greater London is seeking a Head of Safety, Health & Environment to oversee all safety and environmental issues. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, manage a disbursed team, and provide strategic guidance to senior management. This role requires a NEBOSH qualification, significant experience in health and safety, and exemplary leadership skills. Benefits include hybrid working options, extensive annual leave, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working

Volunteering Leave

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Access to the Marine Society Digital Library

Wellbeing portal and EAP

Employee development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience of delivering health and safety in a large organisation.
• Up to date knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Experience of managing and supporting a staff team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all safety, health and environmental issues within the MSSC.
• Manage a disbursed team of Safety Assurance Officers.
• Monitor changes to legislation and advise on impacts.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Risk management

Education

Formal qualification in Health & Safety (NEBOSH Certificate or higher)

Job description

A leading maritime charity in Greater London is seeking a Head of Safety, Health & Environment to oversee all safety and environmental issues. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, manage a disbursed team, and provide strategic guidance to senior management. This role requires a NEBOSH qualification, significant experience in health and safety, and exemplary leadership skills. Benefits include hybrid working options, extensive annual leave, and opportunities for personal development.