Defence Health & Safety Assurance Lead

Defence Equipment & Support; Bristol; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization in the UK is looking for an experienced Health and Safety Assurance Manager. This role involves leading the Occupational Health Safety and Environment assurance team, conducting audits, and providing safety advice to senior management across multiple sites. The ideal candidate has relevant experience in a high hazard industry, strong leadership skills, and holds a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working options, and a robust pension plan.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible working options

Annual performance-based bonus

Access to specialist training

Enhanced parental leave schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in a high hazard industry.
• Ability to lead assurance activities.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Occupational Health Safety and Environment assurance team.
• Provide safety assurance and advice to senior management.
• Conduct audits and assurance activities across multiple sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety Assurance

Audit and Assurance

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 5 / 6 qualification

Job description

A leading defence organization in the UK is looking for an experienced Health and Safety Assurance Manager. This role involves leading the Occupational Health Safety and Environment assurance team, conducting audits, and providing safety advice to senior management across multiple sites. The ideal candidate has relevant experience in a high hazard industry, strong leadership skills, and holds a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working options, and a robust pension plan.