Health & Safety Advisor

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading job platform is seeking an interim Health and Safety Advisor for a respected educational institution in Oxford. This role involves monitoring and improving safety practices, conducting risk assessments, and providing training. Candidates should have a NEBOSH General Certificate (or NCRQ) and experience in educational settings. It’s a hybrid position with part-time hours considered.

Qualifications

• Qualified Health and Safety professional with relevant certifications.
• Experience in complex or multi-occupancy environments.
• Ability to provide training and guidance to staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve health and safety practices.
• Support compliance with fire safety and legislation.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits.

Skills

NEBOSH General Certificate (or NCRQ)

Knowledge of fire safety

Strong communication skills

Education

IOSH membership

Experience in residential or higher education settings

Job description

Job Description

Health and Safety Advisor (Interim, Higher Education) Oxford | Full-time or Part-time | 12 weeks | £16.57/hr | Start: ASAP

Are you a qualified Health and Safety professional with experience in complex or multi-occupancy environments? We're seeking an interim Health and Safety Advisor to support a respected educational institution in Oxford.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Monitor and improve health and safety practices across departments
2. Support compliance with fire safety and relevant legislation
3. Conduct risk assessments, audits, and accident investigations
4. Provide training and guidance to staff, students, and contractors
5. Contribute to safe event planning and building project support

What You'll Bring:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or NCRQ) and IOSH membership
• Knowledge of fire safety, asbestos, water hygiene compliance
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead on safety matters
• Experience in residential or higher education settings

This is a hybrid/onsite role based in central Oxford.

Part-time hours will be considered. Some access limitations (stairs-only access) apply.

Interested? Apply now to help shape a positive safety culture in a vibrant academic environment.