Health & Safety Consultant - Derby / homebased (with UK-wide travel occasionally) Permanent | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you a Health & Safety Consultant looking for more autonomy, more variety, and more impact in your work? Or perhaps you're currently working in a broader SHEQ role and looking to take your expertise in a new direction?
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and driven Health & Safety Consultant to work with a wide range of clients across the UK. With the freedom to shape your day and make a real difference to the businesses you support, this is a role with purpose, variety and genuine long-term potential.
As a Health & Safety Consultant, your role will include:
Providing practical and professional Health & Safety advice across diverse client portfolios
Developing and implementing tailored Health & Safety strategies for legal compliance
Supporting clients in building robust processes, procedures, and safe systems of work
Delivering ISO management standards, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, via consultancy, audits and training
Building strong relationships with new and existing clients to understand their needs and provide expert solutions
Collaborating with colleagues to share insight, knowledge and approaches
Supporting wider business development efforts to grow consultancy offerings
Identifying opportunities to develop new services aligned with industry needs
Playing a key role in company growth and contributing to strategic goals To thrive as a Health & Safety Consultant, you'll bring:
Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Chartered IOSH, Fellow IIRSM)
Relevant qualifications (NEBOSH/NVQ)
Strong working knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and its application across sectors
Practical experience with CDM regulations, audits, risk assessments, and method statements
Familiarity with SHEQ management systems such as ISO 45001/14001/9001
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and delight clients
A proactive, confident approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
A personable, dynamic attitude with a strong sense of initiative and professionalism What's in it for you as the Health and Safety Consultant?
Competitive salary based on experience
Up to 10% discretionary bonus based on company profitability
5% company pension contribution
27 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays)
Private healthcare and generous life insurance
Sick pay
A friendly, values-driven culture with a professional yet non-corporate feel
Real opportunities to develop and grow within an Investors in People - Gold-accredited company
A varied, fulfilling role where no two days are the same If you're an experienced Health & Safety Consultant looking to step into a high-impact, rewarding role—apply now and take your next step with a company that values people, purpose and progress