Head of Health and Safety for Estates and Facilities

About us Estates and Facilities (EandF) is the largest professional services directorate at King s with the widest variety of roles servicing our campuses and community. We enable King s world-leading research, excellent teaching, and vibrant student life through the stewardship of one of the UK s most significant and complex university estates. About the role We are seeking a senior health and safety leader to partner with the EandF Executive Director and Senior Leadership Team, providing independent oversight and assurance across a diverse, high-profile environment. You will assure health and safety performance across more than 100 buildings ranging in age from the 1780 s to the current day, spanning five central London campuses, including facilities embedded within major NHS Trusts and a substantial student residences portfolio. This is a senior individual contributor role with dual reporting to the Executive Director and Senior Director of Strategy and Performance. It is designed for a leader who operates credibly at executive level, able to influence direction, challenge constructively, and bring clarity and sound judgement to complex and often ambiguous risk landscapes. This role does not hold operational responsibility for delivery. Your impact will come from setting expectations, testing performance, and ensuring that risks are understood, owned, and acted upon at the right level. Success will depend on your ability to maintain independence, hold senior stakeholders ..... full job details .....