Head of Safety & Compliance

Head of Safety & Compliance

Location:

Biggin Hill | Discipline:
Compliance/ Health & Safety | Job type:
Permanent |

Hours:

Full Time | Salary: DOE

Contact:
Kerry Pollard | Email:  | Job  | Published: 2 months ago

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Head of Safety and Compliance to lead and enhance the safety culture across all operational and training activities. This pivotal role ensures regulatory compliance and promotes a robust safety management system.

• Lead and manage the Safety & Compliance Department.
• Lead and manage the Audit Plans.
• Conduct internal audits and audits of sub-contractor organisations.
• Oversee the management of audit findings.
• Prepare and analyse compliance monitoring performance data.
• Provide expert advice on compliance issues across the company.
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Champion a safety-first culture throughout the organisation.
• Lead investigations and root cause analysis of findings.
• Manage hazard identification and risk assessments.
• Monitor and report on Safety Performance Indicators.
• Develop and deliver relevant safety training.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Strong understanding of CAA/EASA regulations and management systems.
• Trained auditor with experience in internal audits.
• Experience in safety investigations (trained investigator).
• Proficient in use of Centrik.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Located within commuting distance of Biggin Hill (or willing to relocate).