Job Description
Venn Group is delighted to be supporting a public sector organisation in the recruitment of an Interim Health & Safety Consultant for an initial 3-month project. This key role will lead a strategic review of existing Health & Safety policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with current legislation and organisational standards.
Key responsibilities of the role:
* Lead a comprehensive review and update of the organisation’s Health & Safety policies and procedures
* Ensure all policies reflect current legislation, best practice, and internal compliance standards
* Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leaders and stakeholders across various departments
* Engage with staff at all levels to assess operational risks and embed practical H&S improvements
* Deliver clear, strategic recommendations to support long-term cultural and procedural change
* Travel to various office sites across the UK to meet with teams and assess local compliance practices
* Report on findings, progress, and key risks throughout the project lifecycle
Ideal candidate profile:
* Holds an advanced Health & Safety qualification – NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) is essential
* Proven experience delivering complex H&S reviews, policy updates, and compliance audits
* Strong understanding of relevant UK legislation and industry standards
* Confident working with diverse internal stakeholders and delivering improvement across multiple sites
* Highly self-motivated and comfortable managing a standalone project
* Willing and able to travel to regional offices as required (minimum once per site during contract)
* Experience within public sector, infrastructure, transport, or regulatory environments is advantageous
Agency reference number: J89333
Location: Availability to work from various offices across UK
Duration: 3 month contract
Salary/Rate: Band 8B
Working hours: Full time
Working pattern: Hybrid (minimum 40% office-based, flexible on location)
This vacancy is being actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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