Head of Heath and Safety

Goldsmiths, University of London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership in compliance with health and safety regulations. The role involves developing policies, managing risks, and engaging stakeholders to foster a positive safety culture. The ideal candidate will be a proactive health and safety professional with extensive experience and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Proactive health and safety professional with extensive experience.
• Strong leadership skills in health and safety compliance.
• Strategic approach to fostering a positive safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for health and safety compliance.
• Develop policies and manage risks related to safety.
• Engage stakeholders to maintain a safe university environment.

Job description

About the Role

The Head of Health and Safety will provide strategic leadership, ensuring Goldsmiths’ compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Estates and Facilities, the role involves policy development, risk management, and stakeholder engagement to maintain a safe and sustainable university environment.

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate is a proactive health and safety professional with extensive experience, strong leadership skills, and a strategic approach to ensuring compliance and fostering a positive safety culture.