Role: Head of Safety & Compliance
Location: Biggin Hill
Hours: Full Time
Salary: DOE
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Head of Safety and Compliance to lead and enhance our safety culture across all operational and training activities. This is a pivotal role within our organisation, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a robust safety management system.
Key Responsibilities
• 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.
Essential Requirements
• 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).