Health And Safety Consultant

Principal People; Huntingdon; Remote; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Principal People partnered with an established consultancy to recruit a Health and Safety Consultant. The role is home based with travel to client sites around the Midlands and South, including occasional overnight stays.

You will perform audits, maintain client relationships, support investigations after incidents, and deliver training both virtually and on site. The firm supports professional development toward further qualifications in fire safety, auditing, and training.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• IOSH membership at Tech IOSH level or willing to work towards this.
• Good organisation skills and the ability to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build client relationships.
• Full UK driving licence with ability to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out health and safety audits and inspections on client sites and produce reports explaining findings and recommended actions.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients to become a trusted extension of their team.
• Support clients following incidents and near misses where required, including investigations and guidance on corrective actions.
• Deliver training both virtually and on site with clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Client relationship management

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IOSH Tech IOSH membership

Job description

We are pleased to have partnered with an established consultancy to recruit a new Health and Safety Consultant to the longstanding team.

The role of a consultant is an exciting one where no two days are the same. Working across different sites and businesses, meeting new people, and knowing that you've made a real difference to the safety of your clients through your expert advice and service.

This is a great opportunity to work in a varied and rewarding role, supporting clients across a range of industries from manufacturing to healthcare. The role is home based and traveling to client sites around the Midlands and South, with occasional overnight stays - perfect for someone who enjoys being on site and hands on.

In this role you will:

• Carry out health and safety audits and inspections on client sites and produce reports explaining findings and recommended actions
• Maintain strong relationships with clients to become a trusted extension of their team
• Support clients following incidents and near misses where required, including investigations and guidance on corrective actions
• Deliver training both virtually and on site with clients

Why this could be the role for you:

• You will be working with clients across varied industries, giving you exposure to new areas and a diverse range of workplace risks
• This role is part of a longstanding and supportive team of experienced health and safety professionals
• The company is well established with over 30 years in business as a trusted partner to businesses offering expert support and advice
• If you are keen to continue your professional development, the organisation would look to support you in gaining further qualifications relating to fire safety, auditing, and training

The successful candidate will have:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification
• IOSH membership at Tech IOSH level or willing to work towards this
• Good organisation skills and the ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build client relationships
• Full UK driving licence with ability to travel to client sites

Offering a salary up to £45,000 plus £3,600 car allowance and benefits, this is an exciting and varied opportunity for a dedicated health and safety professional seeking their next role.