Health & Safety Business Partner

Home Group; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Health & Safety Business Partner to promote health and safety strategies across the Southern region. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders, conducting audits, and supporting training programs. You will enjoy a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

34 days leave

Health cash plan

High street discounts

Generous pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance/construction health and safety management.
• Ability to analyze incidents and produce investigation reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health and safety checks, audits, and inspections.
• Support operational management teams with training and development.

Skills

Communication

Health and Safety Management

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Graduate IOSH membership

Job description

Job Description - Health & Safety Business Partner (25826)

Job Title: Health & Safety Business Partner

Location: Based in the South of England, with hybrid working arrangements. You will have the flexibility to work from home and be based at one of our national offices, such as London, Southampton, or Welwyn Garden City.

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience. A car allowance and benefits such as a health cash plan and Wagestream are included.

About Us: We are a highly respected health and safety team with a 5-star rating from the British Safety Council. We focus on developing and implementing health and safety strategies, plans, and policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. We value strong relationships across the business and with external partners.

Role Overview: As a Health and Safety Business Partner, you will collaborate with stakeholders within your Southern region, support operational management with training programs, conduct health and safety audits, and compile management reports. You will also support procurement processes and maintain relationships within the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work with stakeholders within your region to promote health and safety.
2. Support operational management teams with training and development.
3. Conduct health and safety checks, audits, and inspections; produce performance reports.
4. Assist in procurement processes related to health and safety.
5. Engage and collaborate with colleagues within the health and safety team.

Candidate Requirements:

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, Graduate IOSH membership, actively working towards CMIOSH, maintaining CPD as per IOSH guidelines.
• Experience in maintenance/construction health and safety management or similar roles.
• Experience in risk assessments, method statements, and supporting construction health and safety.
• Ability to analyze incidents and produce investigation reports.
• Experience in developing health and safety policies and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Full UK driving license for business purposes.

Team and Culture: We celebrate diversity and inclusion, supporting networks for multicultural, LGBTQIA+, and disability communities. Join a team that values your uniqueness and skills.

Work Schedule and Travel: Monday to Friday, with occasional travel across the country. Flexibility to work from home or offices, with an estimated 2-3 days on the road per week.

Benefits:

• 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a 'me day'). Option to buy additional leave and volunteer days.
• Health cash plan covering dental, optical, prescriptions, and alternative therapies.
• High street discounts on various products and services.
• Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary.

Location: Welwyn Garden City (Mundells Industrial Estate).