Safety officer Work, Jobs in Buckinghamshire (with Salaries)

Assistant University Safety Officer - Hazardous Agents
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £49,119 - £58,265 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- University
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
1d
Managing Chaplain Grendon and Spring Hill
Ministry of Justice —Aylesbury
- £50,001 - £60,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Supported Housing Manager
The Housing Network —Aylesbury
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- IT
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Quick apply
8d
Placement Officer
Buckinghamshire New University —High Wycombe
- £29,588 - £33,002 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
11d
Facility and Asset Officer
Walton Community Council —Milton Keynes
- £35,000 - £39,152 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
- Supervising experience
- IT
Quick apply
Childrens Services Support Officer
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £32,061 - £36,363 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Work from home
11d
Environmental Health Officer / Food Safety Officer
Hillingdon Council —Uxbridge
- £3,000 a month
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Legal Enforcement Officer
Amplius —Milton Keynes
- £38,746.40 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- IT
10d
Safety and Security Officer – Aylesbury Shopping Centre
Code 9 Security Ltd —Aylesbury
- From £14.60 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply
4d
Detention Custody Officer - Heathrow AP
Mitie —Hounslow
- £32,635 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Paid training
Housing Officer
Chime Housing —Watford
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
12d
Chemical Safety and Hazardous Waste Technician
University of Oxford TSS —Oxford
- £16.92 an hour
- Temporary
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
4d
Security Officer
Helix K9 Defence Ltd —Luton
- £3,000 - £4,000 a month
- First Aid Certification
- Free parking
Quick apply
3d
Estates Officer
Fairhive Homes —Aylesbury
- £32,143.36 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Time management
Quick apply
6d
Physical Educational Officer
Ministry of Justice —Oxford
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Serious Further Offences (SFO) Complaints Reviewer - Full Time - Performance & Quality (South Central)
HM Prison & Probation Service —Aylesbury
- £40,001 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
CCTV Control Room Officer - Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes
Savills Management Resources —Milton Keynes
- £14.99 an hour
- Day shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer skills
Estates Maintenance and Compliance Officer
BRE —Watford
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
4d
HSE Officer - Energy Storage
BYD Europe —Hounslow
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
Site Protection Officer
Mitie —Wokingham
- £17 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification

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Assistant University Safety Officer - Hazardous Agents

University of Oxford -
Oxford

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Job details

Full-time
£49,119 - £58,265 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

NEBOSH
Laboratory experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Are you an experienced safety officer, specialising in biological safety and other hazardous agents, looking to make a meaningful impact? Join our team in the Safety Office at the University of Oxford and support our work in relation to hazardous substances to make a difference within a globally renowned institution.

Location: Occupational Health and Safety Office, 10 Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PD

Salary: Grade 8, £49,119 - £58,265 per annum

Contract: Full Time (37.5 hours), Permanent

About Us

Spanning the historic streets of the “city of dreaming spires”, the University of Oxford has been ranked the world’s leading university for ten consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence.

The Safety Office supports the University in its strategic aim of delivering high standards of health and safety management. Our services support staff, students, contractors and visitors, whether they are based in Oxford or elsewhere. We aim to provide practical solutions across a wide range of activities, including research, teaching, maintenance and capital projects.

Here, you’ll contribute to an organisation which delivers ground-breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse, inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy.

What We Offer

Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such as:

38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.
One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12 weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.
A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
An excellent contributory pension scheme.
Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.
Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs.

About the Role

This is a University-wide role providing specialist advice on biological safety and other hazardous agents across the University. The post holder will work closely with, and deputise for, the University Biological Safety Officer, providing specialist advice on biological safety (including genetically modified organisms), while also supporting the wider work of the Safety Office in relation to hazardous substances, including chemicals, laboratory animal allergens and compressed and cryogenic gases.

The role forms part of the Safety Office's wider hazardous agents capability and is expected to develop over time in response to emerging risks, service priorities and the University's evolving research portfolio. Biological safety will form the principal focus of the role.

The post holder will be expected to contribute to the Safety Office’s extensive programme of health and safety training for staff and students by delivering talks on specialist safety topics. They will also be expected to undertake accident investigation and provide general health and safety advice to academic departments and professional support services.

The post-holder will support the University Occupational Health & Safety wider activities by attending relevant committees and meetings, including drafting safety policies and preparing committee papers.

About You

Technical expertise

Significant experience of providing health and safety advice within laboratory research environments.
Significant experience of providing specialist advice on biological safety, with knowledge of other hazardous agent disciplines such as hazardous chemicals or laboratory animal allergens.
Experience of delivering health and safety services within a large, complex organisation.
Experience of undertaking relevant research in a laboratory setting.
A relevant degree or qualification, including Biosafety Practitioner Level 1 (or equivalent) or NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent).

Professional skills

Ability to influence and build effective working relationships with staff at all levels.
Ability to work independently, identify opportunities for improvement and develop practical solutions to complex health and safety issues.
Ability to apply proportionate, risk-based judgement while supporting teaching and research activities.
Ability to facilitate collaborative solutions to health and safety challenges.

Communication and delivery

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a range of audiences.
Experience of planning, developing and delivering health and safety training.
Experience of developing or reviewing health and safety policies, guidance or management systems.

Organisation

Ability to prioritise a varied workload and respond effectively to changing priorities.
Strong digital skills, including proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and the ability to use specialist information management systems.
Experience of undertaking audits, inspections or incident investigations and using findings to drive improvement.

Sponsorship and Right To Work

This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. The University will meet the cost of the Skilled Worker visa and NHS surcharge for applicants that require a visa.

Please let us know in your application if you require sponsorship.

Application Process

To apply, please upload:

The completed Selection Criteria Evidence document
Your CV
The details of two referees

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 7 August 2026.

Interviews are likely to take place on 18 August and will be held in person. Details will be confirmed after shortlisting.

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safety officer jobs in buckinghamshire

Assistant University Safety Officer - Hazardous Agents

Managing Chaplain Grendon and Spring Hill

Supported Housing Manager

Placement Officer

Facility and Asset Officer

Childrens Services Support Officer

Environmental Health Officer / Food Safety Officer

Legal Enforcement Officer

Safety and Security Officer – Aylesbury Shopping Centre

Detention Custody Officer - Heathrow AP

Housing Officer

Chemical Safety and Hazardous Waste Technician

Security Officer

Estates Officer

Physical Educational Officer

Serious Further Offences (SFO) Complaints Reviewer - Full Time - Performance & Quality (South Central)

CCTV Control Room Officer - Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes

Estates Maintenance and Compliance Officer

HSE Officer - Energy Storage

Site Protection Officer

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