Health and Safety Consultant
- Greater London
- £22 £30 per hour
Job Description:
Our renowned client is looking to recruit a Health and Safety professional on an initial 6 month contract
Health and Safety Consultant
Central London – Hybrid
£23 – £30 per hour
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Health and Safety Lead to take full ownership of health and safety compliance. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards.
You will act as the named Departmental Safety Officer (DSO), championing a culture of safety and risk awareness, managing incidents and audits, and ensuring consistent delivery of training, documentation, and emergency procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the central contact point for all Health & Safety matters.
- Service and chair the Safety Committee, ensuring compliance actions are tracked and resolved.
- Deliver regular performance and compliance reports to leadership.
- Lead on mandatory statutory assessments (DSE, PEEPs, Risk Assessments).
- Maintain and update all safety documentation and risk registers.
- Investigate and respond to all incidents reported via RiskNET.
- Ensure delivery of staff inductions and refresher training for safety-related topics.
- Coordinate with departments to ensure risk assessment and DSE compliance.
- Liaise with departments to maintain safe environments.
- Support safe use of all facilities and ensure equipment is PAT-tested and logged.
- Procure necessary H&S equipment and supplies in alignment with faculty needs.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior health and safety role, ideally within a complex organisation.
- Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation, emergency planning, and risk assessment.
- Confident in leading safety committees, managing audits, and delivering training.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- NEBOSH / IOSH certification or equivalent preferred.
Ready to make a difference and help embed a culture of safety? Apply now and join us in driving a safer, more compliant service.
Job Overview:
Location
Greater London
Offered Salary:
£22 £30 per hour
Work Type
Contract or Temp
Recruiter Detail:
Full Name
Phil Sowter
phil@4mrecruitment.co.uk
Phone
0115 865 8710