Health & Safety Manager

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee H&S strategy and compliance on-site. In this key role, you will develop H&S policies, conduct audits, and promote safety across departments. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH Diploma and strong knowledge of H&S legislation. This position offers an opportunity to significantly impact safety standards in a fast-paced operational environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and best practices.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, and complex risk assessments.
• ISO 45001 experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve H&S policies, risk assessments, and safe systems.
• Lead audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Promote a positive safety culture across all departments.

Skills

Strong H&S experience

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Ability to influence and engage

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 qualification

Job description

We are supporting a leading organisation in their search for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of site-wide H&S strategy, compliance, and culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role where you'll shape standards, influence senior stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement across a busy operational environment.

The Role

You'll be the go‑to H&S specialist on site—providing expert advice, strengthening systems and processes, and ensuring the business meets national legislation, ISO standards and internal requirements.

Key focus areas include:

• Developing and improving H&S policies, risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Leading audits, inspections and incident investigations
• Supporting contractor management and project safety
• Delivering training, toolbox talks and internal H&S communications
• Monitoring performance, reporting trends and recommending improvements
• Promoting a positive safety culture across all departments

About You

We're looking for a hands‑on professional with strong H&S experience in a highly regulated sector. You'll bring:

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 qualification
• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and best practice
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and complex risk assessments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to influence, engage and drive standards across a fast‑paced operation
• ISO 45001 experience and exposure to multi-site environments would be advantageous

If you're passionate about safety, confident in your expertise, and ready for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Full job description available on request. Apply today for immediate consideration.