Safety Hub Manager

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health and Safety Adviser to join our Health and Safety team.

This is a key role supporting the delivery of health and safety across the University. Working closely with academic and professional service leaders, managers and other stakeholders, you will help ensure compliance, support the implementation of health and safety policies and procedures, and promote a positive health and safety culture.

About the role:

• You will act as a lead Health and Safety Adviser for designated areas of the University, providing expert advice and practical support on a wide range of health and safety matters.
• The role includes developing and delivering health and safety training, undertaking audits, inspections and accident investigations, supporting the development of policies and guidance, and assisting managers in meeting their health and safety responsibilities.
• You will also support the University's Risk Management Framework by helping managers identify, assess and monitor risks, maintain risk registers, and contribute to risk reporting and assurance activities.

About you:

• You will have substantial experience of delivering a health and safety advisory service within a complex organisation, together with a strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• You will hold a NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and be a Chartered or Certified Member of IOSH, or willing to work towards membership. 
• You will be an effective communicator with the ability to influence and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders, translating complex information into practical and accessible advice.
• You will have experience of developing and delivering training, conducting audits and inspections, writing policies and guidance, and supporting managers to achieve continual improvement in health and safety performance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and play a key role in developing a positive safety and health culture for our staff, students and visitors. This is a full time permanent role open to applications from job sharers.