Health and Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Kidlington; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to oversee risk management and promote safety awareness. This role involves developing health and safety practices, ensuring compliance with legislation, and leading a team. Candidates should have a NEBOSH Diploma and strong leadership skills. The position is hybrid, allowing work from home and Oxfordshire locations.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and developing teams with accountability.
• Robust health and safety practices.
• Full UK driving license and capability to travel across Oxfordshire.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Health and Safety function.
• Implement strategic risk management processes.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

Skills

Leadership and management

Health and safety management practices

NEBOSH Diploma or Level 5 NVQ

Interpersonal and communication skills

Compliance with legislation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IMEA Certificate in Environmental Management

Job description

Job Description

Role: Health and Safety Manager

Location: Hybrid - Oxfordshire & Home Based

Salary: Up to £57,500 plus excellent Benefits

My client, a leading organisation based in Oxfordshire require a Health and Safety Manager to lead the risk identification, management and mitigation processes in relation to Health and Safety and promote health and safety awareness across the organisation

Duties:

• Lead the Health and Safety function
• Lead, prepare and produce corporate governance products in line with the organisational business framework.
• Support the organisation in understanding the Health and Safety culture to embed a learning and continuous improvement culture.
• Lead, develop, implement and review effective strategic risk management processes for health and safety.
• Support the Health and Safety function and organisation to identify new legislation and legislative changes
• Work with key stakeholder to ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are compliant and coordinated with legislative developments
• Oversee external HSE inspections ensuring a planned schedule of audit activities to monitor and assess HSE performance is undertaken.
• Lead and oversee Health and Safety risk assessment programme.

Skills Required:

• Experience of successfully managing and developing people with clear accountability for their performance.
• Experience of embedding robust management practices in health and safety, risk assurance, governance and strategy development.
• NEBOSH Diploma or Level 5 NVQ in Health and Safety Practice
• NEBOSH General certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
• IMEA Certificate in Environmental Management (PIEMA)
• NEBOSH certificate in Construction Health and Safety and Fire Safety and Risk Management and EnvirOnment management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, adaptable to all levels of the organisation with the experience, confidence and credibility to communicate complex or specialist information to a non-specialist audience, facilitate workshops and deliver presentations.
• Must have capability to travel to different locations across oxfordshire and a full UK driving licence is considered essential.