Safety and Compliance Officer

TieTalent; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation compliance company is seeking a Safety and Compliance Officer to support aviation safety and compliance activities at London Oxford Airport. The role involves conducting audits, managing safety reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess strong auditing skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent communication abilities, with a proactive approach to safety.

Qualifications

• Strong auditing and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with IT systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to meet critical deadlines in a high-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external audits across operational areas.
• Monitor CAA regulatory updates and assess operational impacts.
• Manage safety reporting via the SMS.

Skills

Auditing skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Analytical decision-making

IT proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About

Red Sky is seeking a dedicated Safety and Compliance Officer to join our client's team at London Oxford Airport, with occasional support at the London Heliport. This role plays a key part in supporting aviation safety, compliance activities, and workplace health and safety in line with national and international regulatory requirements.

Reporting to the Safety & Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for auditing activities related to aerodrome certification, supporting the development and implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS), and driving continuous improvement in safety and compliance procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external audits across operational areas; recommend improvements and track corrective actions.
• Monitor CAA regulatory updates and assess operational impacts.
• Manage safety reporting via the SMS; investigate hazards and submit mandatory reports (MORs/RIDDORs) on time.
• Support departments with understanding and implementing aviation safety regulations.
• Assist in drafting and updating safety and compliance policies and procedures.
• Coordinate and monitor corrective actions to resolve safety issues.
• Ensure closure of non-conformances identified through audits or safety monitoring.
• Promote a Just Culture and support training, safety communication, and staff engagement.
• Conduct workplace Health & Safety audits; assist with developing policies to meet HSE requirements.
  
  

Role Competencies

• Strong auditing and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to meet critical deadlines in a high-paced operational environment.
• Proficiency with IT systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical decision-making and problem-solving ability.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and procedures.
• Strong personal presentation and professional conduct.
• A proactive, positive, and safety-focused approach.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Salary to be decided upon experience
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30 (40 hours/week)
• Locations: London Oxford Airport & The London Heliport
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• Flexibility required - occasional unsociable hours may be necessary without additional compensation. The start date for this role is September 2025.
  
  

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• Kidlington, England, United Kingdom
  
  

Languages

• English