Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Company: Adecco Portugal
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Location: Aylesbury
Job Description:

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

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.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026