Health and Safety Business Partner

Overview

In this role you will lead H&S across designated sites, partnering with senior and operational teams to promote a proactive safety culture. You will address UK legislation, conduct audits and investigations, and drive improvements. You’ll oversee training, risk assessments, and contractor compliance, while liaising with authorities and supporting ISO 45001 management systems. This is an opportunity to shape safety practices across a fast-paced, multi-site environment and deliver measurable improvements.

Pay / Benefits

• performance-related bonus
• car allowance

Responsibilities

• Lead Health & Safety across designated sites/projects
• Build relationships with senior and operational teams and provide practical advice
• Promote a positive safety culture across sites
• Conduct audits, inspections and risk assessments; drive improvements
• Provide guidance on UK H&S legislation, policies and best practice
• Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Deliver H&S training, briefings and toolbox talks
• Monitor safety performance, trends and risks
• Support contractor compliance, onboarding and competence checks
• Liaise with HSE, Local Authorities and Fire & Rescue Services
• Support ISO 45001 and wider H&S management systems

Key requirements

• NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum)
• Experience in H&S within property maintenance, construction or FM
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation
• Confident influencing and challenging stakeholders at all levels
• Experience across a fast-paced, multi-site environment
• Tech IOSH / Grad IOSH / CMIOSH desirable
• ISO 45001 experience desirable

• stakeholder influencing
• effective communication
• relationship building
• UK H&S legislation knowledge
• audits and inspections
• risk assessments

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