Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Job Title: Occupational Health & Safety Manager

Location: Aylesbury (with travel across Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe sites)

Contract Details: Full time, Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

Salary: 39,581.12 - 44,547.19 per annum

Benefits & Perks

• 30 days + bank holidays
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Free eye test and contribution to glasses
• Discount gym membership
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike2Work scheme
• Other perks and online discounts

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of occupational health and safety across 3 sites
• Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation, regulations and best practices
• Assist in driving a positive health and safety culture throughout the organisation
• Review, implement and monitor health and safety policies, procedures and management systems
• Conduct audits and support departments in addressing compliance findings and continuous improvement actions
• Work closely with managers to maintain robust risk assessment and incident management processes
• Deliver health and safety training, inductions and awareness programmes
• Investigate accidents and incidents, including RIDDOR-reportable events, and submit reports where required
• Produce reports for internal and external stakeholders and monitor corrective actions
• Attend health and safety committee meetings and provide professional advice and guidance
• Manage health and safety records and administrative systems to ensure compliance with organisational and statutory requirements

Essential Skills and Attributes

• NEBOSH Level 3 General Certificate
• Strong knowledge of occupational health, safety and risk assessment principles
• Up-to-date understanding of health and safety legislation and standards
• Experience delivering health and safety training and developing staff awareness
• Strong report-writing, organisational and administrative skills
• Ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to manage priorities effectively and work independently
• Positive, proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Confident using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook

Desirable Skills

• NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, or working towards
• Chartered IOSH membership (CMIOSH) or willingness to work towards
• Experience conducting health and safety audits and implementing action plans
• Project management experience
• Previous experience leading health and safety initiatives in an educational environment is highly beneficial

How to Apply

If you are a proactive Health & Safety professional looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via this job site or reach out to Adecco Aylesbury.

Please note: Applicants must be able to travel between sites, hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, and successfully pass an Enhanced DBS check.

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