Health and Safety Manager

Irwin & Colton Limited; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious school in London seeks a proactive Health and Safety Manager to ensure a safe environment for staff and students. The role offers the chance to implement safety policies, conduct audits, and provide expert advice, making a tangible impact in education. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and significant experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Health and Safety role of similar setting.
• Relevant IOSH accreditation ideal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing health and safety policies and compliance with safety legislation.
• Leading audits, investigations, and risk assessments.
• Organising and delivering safety training programs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proactive approach

Experience in delivering training

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Health and Safety Manager
London | Education
Up to £67,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and wellbeing of others? Are you ready to take on a new role in a prestigious educational environment?

We are currently working with one of the most renowned and prestigious schools in the UK to help them identify a new proactive and dedicated Health and Safety Manager. This role offers the unique opportunity to oversee health and safety processes in a historic setting, while working closely with the wider members of staff and reporting to the Head of Operations.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Manager will include:

• Overseeing the implementation and review of health and safety policies, ensuring compliance is met, according to safety legislation
• Working with external agencies, safety consultants, and inspection bodies as-and-when necessary
• Leading audits, investigations, and risk assessments across the education campus
• Providing expert advice to all departments and staff on health and safety matters
• Organising and delivering safety training programs to ensure a safe environment for staff, pupils, and visitors

The successful Health and Safety Manager will have:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) with relevant IOSH accreditation is ideal
• Proven experience in a Health and Safety role of similar setting
• Excellent communication skills and experience in delivering training
• A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Health and Safety professional to make a tangible impact in a forward-thinking educational institution. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

For further information or to discuss the next step in your health, safety, and fire career; contact Matthew Cathcart on or 01923 432 636.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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