# Health & Safety and Compliance Manager Truro and Penwith College Cornwall Full Time Posted Today Closes 17 Aug 2026 Via Tes JobsApply for this role Share## About this roleLocation: Truro & Penwith CollegeHours: Full time (37 hours/week), 52 weeks/yearJoin a leading College committed to safety, wellbeing, and excellenceTruro and Penwith College is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Health & Safety and Compliance Manager to support the delivery of a comprehensive health and safety service across the College.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture within a dynamic, multi-site educational environment.About the RoleReporting to the Head of Estates, you will:Hold overall responsibility as the College’s Competent Person.Provide expert health and safety advice and guidance to staff across the CollegeSupport managers in developing and maintaining risk assessments and safe systems of workUndertake inspections, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with legislationAnalyse data and contribute to continuous improvement of safety performancePromote and support health and safety training and awarenessKeep up to date with legislative changes and best practiceBe the Competent PersonSupport the development of systems in line with recognised frameworks such as ISO 45001You will play a visible, hands-on role in ensuring the College provides a safe, compliant, and supportive environment for staff, students, and visitors.What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking a proactive and knowledgeable professional who has:EssentialNEBOSH Diploma or Level 5 qualification (or equivalent)Proven experience in a health and safety roleStrong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practiceExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to manage workloads, prioritise effectively, and work independentlyExperience working across complex or multi-site environmentsStrong IT and organisational skillsDesirableIOSH membership (or working towards Chartered status)Experience within an education or public sector environmentKnowledge #J-18808-Ljbffr
Health & Safety and Compliance Manager employer: K4 Consulting Limited
Amherst School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where team collaboration and student well-being are at the forefront. With a focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development while ensuring a healthy work-life balance through our part-time roles. Located in the picturesque town of Sevenoaks, our school community fosters a sense of belonging and pride, making it a rewarding place to contribute to the education and nourishment of our students.
