Health & Safety Manager - (6 Month FTC)
Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 plus excellent benefits
Location: London
Are you passionate about creating and maintaining a safe working environment in complex organisational settings?
Do you thrive on developing effective health and safety strategies that comply with legal requirements and support staff wellbeing?
We are seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Manager to join an organisation committed to supporting education through critical union activities. Based predominantly at the London office, with a blended working arrangement, your role will be vital in managing health and safety across multiple facilities.
This is a full-time vacancy on a 6-month fixed-term contract.
The successful Health and Safety Manager will:
Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of health & safety policies aligned with legislation and best practice.
Conduct periodic health & safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments across union offices, identifying priority actions and overseeing their completion.
Coordinate and deliver health & safety training for staff, ensuring compliance and promoting a safety-first culture.
Investigate incidents, analyse trends, and report findings to senior management to prevent recurrence.
Oversee property safety issues, including assessments, inspections, and liaising with contractors to maintain safe premises.The Health and Safety Manager will have:
Relevant health & safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent).
Experience in managing health & safety in multi-site or organisational environments.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects effectively.If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking to make an immediate impact in a values-driven organisation, we would love to hear from you. For further details or to submit your application, please contact Michael Colton on or call (phone number removed).
Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.
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