Senior Health And Safety Consultant

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Aylesford; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Consultant to provide practical solutions across the UK. This home-based position involves delivering audits, training, and client advisory in leisure and cultural sectors. The ideal candidate has a Level 6 qualification and a strong background in health and safety compliance, with flexibility for UK-wide travel. Join a dynamic team and progress toward a Principal Consultant role.

Qualifications

• Strong background in leisure, sport, culture, or holiday park environments.
• Flexibility for UK-wide travel with frequent overnight stays (approx. 50%).

Responsibilities

• Delivering audits, inspections, and management system reviews with clear, actionable reporting.
• Advising clients on health and safety compliance and best practice across diverse leisure environments.
• Developing and implementing systems and procedures tailored to client operations.
• Delivering accredited and bespoke training.
• Supporting incident investigations and liaising with enforcement bodies when required.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Training delivery

Consultancy experience

Communication skills

Education

Level 6 qualification (Diploma, Degree, or equivalent)

CertIOSH or progressing toward CMIOSH

Job description

Overview

Senior Health & Safety Consultant
Home-based with UK-wide travel
Permanent
£45,000 to £50,000 + package

Join a respected consultancy within a well-established group, delivering practical health and safety solutions to leisure, sport, and cultural organisations across the UK. This is a hands-on role for a well-rounded safety professional who thrives on variety, delivering audits, training, systems development, and client advisory. If you're adaptable, collaborative, and ready to hit the ground running, this opportunity offers progression toward Principal Consultant level and exposure across a wider group of businesses.

Responsibilities

• Delivering audits, inspections, and management system reviews with clear, actionable reporting.
• Advising clients on health and safety compliance and best practice across diverse leisure environments.
• Developing and implementing systems and procedures tailored to client operations.
• Delivering accredited and bespoke training (IOSH, NEBOSH, CIMSPA-endorsed).
• Supporting incident investigations and liaising with enforcement bodies when required.

Qualifications

• Level 6 qualification (Diploma, Degree, or equivalent) and CertIOSH or progressing toward CMIOSH.
• Strong background in leisure, sport, culture, or holiday park environments.
• Proven consultancy experience including audits, training delivery, and client advisory.
• Flexibility for UK-wide travel with frequent overnight stays (approx. 50%).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to integrate into a small team within a larger group.