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We are looking for a committed and experienced Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join our team in Plymouth. This is a key role responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation, driving a positive safety culture, and safeguarding the well being of our people, contractors, and operations.

The role includes, but is not limited to:

• Keeping up to date with Health & Safety legislation, ACOPs, and good practices to ensure compliance.
• Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures that meet company standards and legislative requirements.
• Taking a proactive approach to Health & Safety and promoting a positive safety culture across the organisation.
• Maintaining all H&S documentation (e.g. H&S policy, COSHH assessments, risk assessments, construction phase plans).
• Vetting, inducting, and monitoring contractors to ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
• Conducting site safety inspections across construction and factory operations.
• Monitoring compliance with legislation such as LOLER and PUWER for work equipment.
• Identifying training requirements and ensuring compliance (Manual Handling, Fire Safety, First Aid, Confined Space Entry, PASMA, IPAF, etc.).
• Investigating and reporting accidents and incidents in line with RIDDOR 2013, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Undertaking noise monitoring within factory premises.
• Maintaining SEDEX compliance.

Experience & Qualifications required:

• NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma, NVQ, or NCRQ (essential).
• Minimum TechIOSH / GradIOSH membership.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload.
• Self-motivated and target-driven, with resilience to challenges.
• Excellent communication skills with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Proactive in identifying safety interventions and influencing others to adopt safe practices.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• An influential role where your expertise directly shapes our safety standards and culture.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A supportive team environment committed to safety, wellbeing, and compliance.

Health & Safety Manager (Biological Safety Officer)

Northreach are proud to have partnered with a growing and innovative BioTech based in Stevenage, who are looking for a passionate Health & Safety leader to shape and champion safety across a growing scientific site. This is a chance to step into a high-impact role where you’ll combine technical expertise with the ability to influence culture and drive compliance at every level.

What you’ll do:

• Act as the appointed Biological Safety Officer (BSO), providing expert advice on biological safety and GMO risk assessments
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations (HSE, Human Tissue Authority, Home Office, HMRC).
• Lead audits, inspections, and investigations, driving continuous improvement.
• Build and deliver safety frameworks: training, policies, SOPs, risk assessments, and guidance.
• Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across all sites.
• Represent the organisation with regulators and inspectors.

What we're looking for:

• NEBOSH Diploma and Biological Safety Officer (BSO) qualification (essential).
• Strong track record in health & safety within pharma, biotech, or a scientific environment.
• Deep knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practice.
• Skilled in audits, inspections, and delivering engaging training.
• Collaborative, solutions-focused, and confident working with stakeholders from lab to leadership.

This is a role for someone who thrives on autonomy, takes ownership, and knows how to balance compliance with practical solutions. If you’re ready to make an impact in a fast-paced scientific setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Position: Quality Assurance Specialist

Department: Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS) - Programmes & Strategy

Reports to: EHSS Leadership

Location: London Heathrow

Travel Requirement: Up to 75% (including nights, weekends, and holidays) 

Position Summary

The Quality Assurance Specialist plays a key role within Unifi's EHSS Programmes & Strategy team, supporting continuous improvement and compliance across safety and operational procedures. This position focuses on evaluating risks, conducting field assessments, and ensuring alignment with both internal policies and external regulatory standards. The successful candidate will help enhance Unifi's Safety Management System (SMS) and support station-level engagement through structured audits and corrective action planning. 

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operations, compliance, and safety teams to implement tools, procedures, and processes supporting a robust company-wide Safety Management System.
• Lead and manage Unifi's internal safety audit programme to ensure operational compliance with both company and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of current procedures and audit findings in reducing safety incidents; recommend and implement improvements as necessary.
• Conduct field audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps and root causes, propose and track corrective actions.
• Perform regular site visits to Unifi and customer stations to assess safety practices, coach staff, and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Collect feedback from local and regional leadership to improve the design and effectiveness of safety programmes.
• Develop and communicate impactful, scalable corrective actions to support compliance and continuous improvement across the organisation.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Aviation Safety, or a related discipline; or 3-6 years of relevant experience in EHSS programme management or operational safety leadership.
• Ability to independently conduct field audits and summarise findings for leadership review and continuous improvement efforts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Excellent technical and business writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (including Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Sway), with advanced Excel skills for data management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in airline/aviation operations, especially involving safety or quality assurance programmes.
• Proficiency with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire.
• Familiarity with digital safety management systems (e.g., Gensuite or similar platforms).   

Work environment:

• Office Environment: Standard office conditions with regular multitasking and deadline-driven responsibilities.
• Field Conditions: Frequent outdoor work in varying weather (rain, heat, cold, etc.) and near aircraft operations, including exposure to fumes, noise, and moving machinery (e.g., jet engines, propellers).
• Work Schedule: Flexibility required to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, based on operational needs.

Job Title: Building Safety & Compliance Manager

Location: West London, Chelsea

Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 Per Annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Working Hours: 37.5 hrs p/w Mon - Fri

Principia is a well-established independent Block Management Property company in Chelsea looking for a Building Safety & Compliance Manager to join our busy friendly Chelsea office.

Our staff are the key to our success. And that is why we seek talented and ambitious property professionals to join our growing team. In return we provide our staff with a rewarding career, an excellent remuneration package, support in gaining industry qualifications and working environment that is second to none.

The Role:

This is a relatively new role to the company generated to ensure compliance with the current Government legislation in regard to Fire Safety in residential properties.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

This will include (but not limited to):-

• Successful delivery of building safety and compliance services
• Management of contractors
• Promoting health, safety and well-being
• Production of KPIs relating to safety
• Management of data relating to compliance
• Engagement with residents
• Strong IT skills
• Good planning and prioritisation skills
• Regular meetings with Property Managers and Clients

About you:

Requirements:

• Motivated and committed to meet high personal and team standards and to resolve challenging goals and objectives
• Works well in a team as well as independently
• Resident focused when addressing resident's needs and showing commitment to excellent customer service
• Demonstrates resilience when working in challenging situations, under pressure and to tight deadlines

If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Building Safety Manager, Building Safety Programme Management, Compliance Executive, Construction Compliance, Quality Assurance Manager, Health And Safety Manager, Building Project Management, Building Maintenance Manager, may also be considered for this role.

Position: Quality Assurance Specialist

Department: Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS) - Programmes & Strategy

Reports to: EHSS Leadership

Location: London Heathrow

Travel Requirement: Up to 75% (including nights, weekends, and holidays) 

Position Summary

The Quality Assurance Specialist plays a key role within Unifi's EHSS Programmes & Strategy team, supporting continuous improvement and compliance across safety and operational procedures. This position focuses on evaluating risks, conducting field assessments, and ensuring alignment with both internal policies and external regulatory standards. The successful candidate will help enhance Unifi's Safety Management System (SMS) and support station-level engagement through structured audits and corrective action planning. 

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operations, compliance, and safety teams to implement tools, procedures, and processes supporting a robust company-wide Safety Management System.
• Lead and manage Unifi's internal safety audit programme to ensure operational compliance with both company and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of current procedures and audit findings in reducing safety incidents; recommend and implement improvements as necessary.
• Conduct field audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps and root causes, propose and track corrective actions.
• Perform regular site visits to Unifi and customer stations to assess safety practices, coach staff, and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Collect feedback from local and regional leadership to improve the design and effectiveness of safety programmes.
• Develop and communicate impactful, scalable corrective actions to support compliance and continuous improvement across the organisation.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Aviation Safety, or a related discipline; or 3-6 years of relevant experience in EHSS programme management or operational safety leadership.
• Ability to independently conduct field audits and summarise findings for leadership review and continuous improvement efforts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Excellent technical and business writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (including Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Sway), with advanced Excel skills for data management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in airline/aviation operations, especially involving safety or quality assurance programmes.
• Proficiency with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire.
• Familiarity with digital safety management systems (e.g., Gensuite or similar platforms).   

Work environment:

• Office Environment: Standard office conditions with regular multitasking and deadline-driven responsibilities.
• Field Conditions: Frequent outdoor work in varying weather (rain, heat, cold, etc.) and near aircraft operations, including exposure to fumes, noise, and moving machinery (e.g., jet engines, propellers).
• Work Schedule: Flexibility required to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, based on operational needs.