Health & Safety Manager

ACS Performance Careers; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the UK is seeking a Health and Safety Officer. This role requires a proficient individual with over 5 years of EHS experience to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. Key responsibilities include developing EHS policies, conducting risk assessments, leading training sessions, and fostering a strong safety culture across the company. The ideal candidate will thrive on practical delivery and continuous improvement in EHS practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an EHS role.
• Solid foundation in EHS principles and practices.
• Ability to manage and implement safety systems aligned to UK legislation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EHS policies aligned with UK legislation and ISO45001.
• Conduct risk assessments and inspections to identify hazards.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver EHS training across various topics.
• Monitor EHS performance and support improvements.
• Collaborate to foster a strong safety culture.
• Maintain accurate documentation of EHS activities.

Skills

EHS management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

EHS training delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

We're working with a leading organisation seeking a Health and Safety Officer to ensure a safe, compliant, and proactive working environment across their operations. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in EHS who thrives on practical delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Sector: Manufacturing

Experience required: 5+ years in an EHS role

Goal

To manage and implement robust safety systems aligned to UK legislation and ISO standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EHS policies, ensuring alignment with UK legislation and ISO45001.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections to identify and reduce hazards.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Deliver EHS training across emergency response, ergonomics, and safe materials handling.
• Monitor EHS performance metrics and support data-driven improvements.
• Collaborate across departments to embed a strong safety culture.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all EHS activity.
• Stay current with industry best practices and regulatory updates.

Skills & Experience Required