Health & Safety Risk Consultant

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Sheffield; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Health & Safety Risk Consultant within a forward-thinking company. This role offers the chance to deliver expert consultancy services while developing business strategies to enhance customer relationships. You will engage with a diverse portfolio of clients, providing insights and solutions to improve their risk profiles. The position is flexible, allowing for part-time or full-time commitment, and includes travel across the UK. With a strong focus on community and inclusion, this innovative firm is dedicated to creating a sustainable future and values the contributions of its team members. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of health and safety.

Benefits

Company Car

12% Non-contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Company Bonus

Income Protection

Life Cover - 4x Salary

25 Days Holiday

3 Days Paid Volunteering

Up to 16 Weeks Full Pay for Parental Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Health and Safety Consultant with NEBOSH Diploma.
• Strong business development skills and commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Health & Safety risk consultancy and develop business propositions.
• Produce high-quality reports and deliver training courses.

Skills

Health and Safety Consultancy

Business Development

Commercial Acumen

Advanced Communication Skills

Risk Analysis

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

CMIOSH or equivalent

Job description

Health & Safety Risk Consultant

Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis.

Salary: £40k-£50k based on experience, a fully maintained company car, plus allowances.

Location: Home-based, with travel to customer locations across the UK.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 28th January 2025.

The opportunity: Zurich Resilience Solutions was created to provide organisations with the most in-depth expertise, data and insight to manage their risks. We work collaboratively with customers, brokers, and our carefully selected network of third parties. This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Zurich Resilience Solutions Workforce Strategies Practice business as a Health & Safety Risk Consultant. It is an ideal role for Health and Safety risk professionals with a broad range of experience who are looking for a new and exciting challenge.

What will you be doing?

1. Deliver Health & Safety risk consultancy to our customers.
2. Development of our risk consultancy business and customer proposition.
3. Commercial acumen, business development skills and an ability to spot opportunities to support our customers and the development of business opportunities in relation to the growth of fee income.
4. Marketing of our risk consultancy service through events, social media campaigns and other industry events.
5. Develop and support the relationships and risk profile improvement for a significant portfolio of major customers.
6. Produce high quality professional reports, providing best practice advice to customers.
7. Complete research into technical areas and provide up to date information for colleagues, other stakeholders, and customers.
8. Support and enhance our Group Underwriting and customer propositions.
9. Deliver training courses and presentations to our customers and stakeholders.

What are we looking for?

1. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and proven practical hands-on experience.
2. CMIOSH, CIRM, or other equivalent professional qualification and evidence of continued professional development is advantageous.

Your Experience:

1. Health and Safety Consultant experience.
2. Business Development skills and commercial acumen.
3. Knowledge of current and emerging liability related risks and knowledge of relevant legislation and its application in an occupational environment.
4. Awareness of the principles and practices of the insurance industry, relevant to the role.
5. Able to review risks, suitability of controls and systems and carry out detailed gap analysis and offer advice and potential solutions.
6. An enquiring mind with the ability to probe logically to establish the key exposures, common controls and analyse deficiencies.
7. Coaching stakeholders and leaders on best practice risk management to drive a culture of continual improvement.
8. Advanced communication skills, developing strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.
9. A dedicated team player with a “can-do” approach to their work.

Who we are: At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet.

Our Culture: At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture.

The financials:

• 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme.
• Annual company bonus.
• Income Protection.
• Life cover - four times your salary.

Time away:

• 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays.
• Three days paid volunteering.
• Up to 16 weeks' full pay for maternity, paternity and adoption leave.

Your health is important to us:

• Access to Private medical insurance.
• Virtual GP appointments.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Free flu jab.

We're making a difference:

• Creating a brighter, more sustainable future underpins all that we do here in Zurich.