Deputy Health and Safety Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Mansfield
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£40,551 / year
CATEGORY
Management & Operations
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SKILLS

Health and Safety Compliance Risk Assessment Training Delivery Legionella Management First Aid Needs Assessment Fire Warden Training ICT Skills Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Deputy Health and Safety Manager

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Deputy Health and Safety Manager to support the Area Health and Safety Manager in ensuring compliance across multiple sites. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Mansfield with a salary of £40,551.55 per annum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deputise for the Area Health and Safety Manager during periods of absence
  • Provide expert health and safety advice and training to staff, managers and stakeholders
  • Work with key staff in creating and managing risk assessments
  • Monitor, analyse and report on health and safety data, including accidents, incidents and Legionella results
  • Act as a Health and Safety competent person for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
  • Lead staff health and safety training, including first aid needs assessments and fire warden training
  • Play a leading role during external inspections and scheduled audits
  • Work closely with the Estates team on compliance matters
  • Ensure drivers of college vehicles meet licensing, training and compliance requirements
  • Travel across multiple sites as required

What We Are Looking For

  • Demonstrable experience in a health and safety role and managing workplace hazards
  • Knowledge of risk assessments in the workplace
  • Experience of delivering training
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong ICT skills and high attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise a complex and varied workload
  • Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a multi-site organisation

Qualifications

Essential:

  • National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Certified Member of Professional Body IOSH
  • Legionella Management for Responsible Persons
  • English, Maths, ICT
  • Full driving licence

Desirable: Member of IFSM

Working Hours & Benefits

Monday – Friday – 8:30am – 4:30pm (flexible). 37.5 hours per week (part-time 0.7 considered). Benefits include 33 days holiday (pro rata), ability to buy up to 10 additional days, Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, free parking, subsidised canteen, training, and life assurance (4x salary).

How to Apply

Apply via the online application portal. Submit your application form and CV. For assistance, contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or call [contact hidden] ext. 428 or 205. Closing date: 15th May 2026.

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