Head of Health & Safety — National Leader (Hybrid)

Dignity PLC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety organization is seeking a Head of Health & Safety to set the safety direction across its extensive property portfolio. This role demands proven leadership experience and the ability to drive cultural change. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Diploma and have a deep understanding of UK health and safety legislation. Offering up to £60,000 per year plus benefits, this position provides a unique opportunity to influence safety practices across diverse sites.

Benefits

£6,000 Annual Car Allowance

Company Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

BUPA Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme 4% Matched

Life Assurance X4 Annual Salary

Access to internal development schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior health and safety leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• Track record of driving cultural change and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Set direction for health and safety across the property portfolio.
• Lead and inspire a team of H&S professionals.
• Drive innovation and improve safety culture.

Skills

Health and safety leadership

Knowledge of UK legislation

Cultural change

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

NVQ Level 5/6

IOSH Trainer

IIRSM membership

Job description

A leading health and safety organization is seeking a Head of Health & Safety to set the safety direction across its extensive property portfolio. This role demands proven leadership experience and the ability to drive cultural change. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Diploma and have a deep understanding of UK health and safety legislation. Offering up to £60,000 per year plus benefits, this position provides a unique opportunity to influence safety practices across diverse sites.