Health and Safety Manager

Part-Time: 21 hours per week
Salary range: £25,147 to £29,260 per annum inclusive of London Allowance
Contract type: Permanent
Hybrid work: 3 days in the Academy
Start date: 1 September 2025

The Royal Academy of Music is one of the world's leading conservatoires. It prides itself on being stimulating, forward looking and a friendly environment with a diverse mix of students and staff from over 50 countries. Based in central London adjacent to Regent's Park, we have trained musicians to the highest professional standards since 1822 and we are firmly focused on developing tomorrow's musical leaders in disciplines including classical, jazz, composition and musical theatre.

The Estates department is responsible for the safe operation of all property under the Academy portfolio. We are a small but busy team focused on delivering the best customer service.

The Health and Safety Manager is to be the leading competent person in terms of the Management of Health and Safety legislation and as such be responsible for coordinating the actions necessary to achieve the objectives of the Academy's Health and Safety Policy. The Health and Safety Manager will be a key contributor to the Academy Health and Safety Committee.

We are looking for someone with a proven track record providing sensible, compliant, proportionate, health and safety advice to all levels of employees, including senior management. You must be a confident communicator and engaging trainer, with skills in designing, delivering and implementing health and safety training for all stakeholders. You will be qualified to NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent or working towards it.

More information and an online application are available on

Completed applications must be received by 23.59 on 21 July 2025.
Interviews are expected to take place on-site on 4 August 2025.

The Academy accepts applications from non-UK citizens who have the right to work in the UK. Please note that the Academy is unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role, as this role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa.

Enquiries or applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

The Academy is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all students.

The Academy values diversity and welcomes your application.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups in these roles. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to greater results for students.