H&S Business Partner - Accom

HSE Recruitment; Lake; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Bonus

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Pension

Job summary

HSE Recruitment is seeking a Safety Business Partner – Housing & Accommodation to lead health and safety across a large housing and property maintenance contract. Based in Lake, the role is home-based with regular travel across the South West and South East, working with the Operations Director.

You will coach operational managers, lead audits and investigations, and drive improvements in risk controls. A NEBOSH Diploma Level 6 and Chartered IOSH status are required, with driving licence and

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma Level 6 or equivalent in health and safety.
• Chartered IOSH membership or working toward Chartered status.
• Experience in housing or property maintenance preferred.
• Experience leading safety assurance, investigations, and influencing senior teams.

Responsibilities

• Coach operations managers to manage risk and challenge unsafe practices.
• Lead audits, inspections and assurance reviews; verify actions taken.
• Lead or support investigations into serious incidents and near misses.
• Collaborate with contractors and supply chain to raise safety standards.
• Use safety data to identify recurring issues and guide action by leaders.

Skills

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Incident investigations

Coaching

Education

NEBOSH Diploma Level 6

Chartered IOSH

Job description

Safety Business Partner – Housing & Accommodation

This H&S Business Partner - Accom role, based in Lake, is home-based with regular travel across the South West and South East. Offered full time at £55,000–£60,000 plus company car or allowance and bonus, it leads health and safety across a highly secured large accommodation and property maintenance contract. Working directly with the Operations Director and site-based Service Managers, the postholder improves how teams and contractors manage risk in day‑to‑day maintenance and project work. Duties include coaching operational managers, challenging unsafe practices, leading audits, inspections and assurance reviews, verifying completed actions, and supporting investigations into serious incidents.

£55,000–£60,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus

Home-based | Regular travel across the South West and South East

Permanent | Full-time

Responsibilities

• Coach operational managers, challenge unsafe practices and help teams find practical ways to manage risk.
• Lead audits, inspections and assurance reviews, then check that agreed actions have been completed and are working.
• Lead or support investigations into serious incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and sharing lessons across the contract.
• Work with contractors and supply chain partners to improve safety standards.
• Use safety performance data to spot recurring issues and help operational leaders decide where to act.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 health and safety qualification.
• Chartered IOSH membership or actively working towards Chartered status.
• Experience in housing or property maintenance would be particularly relevant.
• Experience leading safety assurance, investigating incidents and influencing operational teams and senior leaders.
• A full UK driving licence and flexibility for regular site travel.
• In and around Wiltshire is the preferred base, with some flexibility depending on your location and ability to travel to sites.

Benefits

• 6% matched pension contribution
• private medical cover for you and your partner
• life assurance at twice your annual salary