Faculty Health and Safety Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Faculty Health and Safety Manager to oversee safety management in a higher education setting. This role requires expertise in Health & Safety regulations, strong communication skills, and the ability to foster a positive safety culture. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in laboratory safety and the capability to engage colleagues effectively. Join a diverse and inclusive community committed to promoting a safe working environment and championing sustainable practices. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital area of education.

Qualifications

• Minimum level 6 qualification in Health & Safety management.
• Substantial experience in Health & Safety management in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections and manage completion of actions.
• Prepare and integrate professional documents in SharePoint.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Workplace Inspections

IT Skills

Education

Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree

NEBOSH General Certificate

Higher Degree (Masters or PhD)

Tools

PowerBI

SharePoint

Job description

Faculty Health and Safety Manager, London

Client:

Kings College London

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria

1. Minimum level 6 qualification in a relevant subject, such as an undergraduate or postgraduate degree and/or appropriate professional qualifications in Health & Safety management (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate)
2. Substantial experience of Health & Safety management in a higher education or research environment with specific expertise in laboratory safety.
3. Comprehensive working knowledge of Health & Safety and environmental regulations and current best practice applicable to the work area.
4. Excellent spoken and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
5. Experience of carrying out workplace inspections, generating and managing the completion of actions, and producing reports to present to management committees and senior leadership.
6. Ability to engage and encourage colleagues and external contacts to build relationships, promote a positive Health & Safety culture and champion environmentally sustainable practices.
7. Strong IT skills including the ability to prepare and integrate professional documents, reports, forms, spreadsheets in the Sharepoint environment.

Desirable criteria

1. Higher degree (level 7/8) such as Masters or PhD in a relevant field.
2. Experience of delivering health and safety training and induction at varying levels of competency and experience.
3. Significant experience of building or working with analytics dashboards (e.g. PowerBI).
4. Experience with designing or managing electronic organisational resources supporting medium-large scale organisations (hundreds to thousands of users).

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

We are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

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Created on 02/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom