Health & Safety Manager | Oxford | £45-59K + 14.5% employer pension contribution + 24 days holiday + 6 shutdown days + bank holiday + benefits
Our client is on a mission to lead the world in research and education, benefiting society in the UK and globally. Their researchers collaborate with academic, commercial, and cultural partners worldwide to stimulate high-quality research and drive innovation, resulting in a broad spectrum of social, policy, and economic impacts.
They have an opportunity for a Health & Safety Manager (known as Departmental Safety Officer) to lead a small team, working closely with a range of stakeholders to deliver safety advice and guidance across a wide range of research and development projects.
Collaboration: Work with the Divisional Safety Officer to support, advise, and train on health and safety.
Audience: Provide guidance to the Head of Department, Head of Finance & Administration, staff, and other stakeholders.
Objective: Ensure departmental activities comply with policies and legal requirements, maintaining safety and cost-effectiveness.
Scope: Oversee safety across multiple sites with 1200 people working in diverse engineering fields.
Emergency response: Attend the department during significant emergencies, although no formal out-of-hours work is required.
Advice and guidance:
* Update departmental policies in line with new health and safety regulations.
* Advise on risk assessment processes and provid...