Head of Health and Safety

As Head of Health and Safety you will lead and oversee all aspects of health, safety, environmental, security and quality management across the contract. Reporting to the Account Director, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving compliance frameworks and management systems, while ensuring robust business continuity and emergency planning arrangements are in place.This role combines strategic leadership with operational presence. While you will take ownership of senior governance and improvement initiatives, it is equally important that you remain visible on the ground-working closely with teams, supporting staff and ensuring standards are embedded in day-to-day operations.Summary of benefits:• Pension - 5% contributory pension matched by us.• Employee retail discount scheme• Free bus travel and significantly reduced rail travel for you and family members• Life assurance• Health benefits• 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammeKey responsibilities: Develop and implement the company''s Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) strategy driving continuous improvement and a strong safety culture across the business. Understand the application of the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974 and other relevant health, safety and environmental legislation. Conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections, and audits, ensuring effective control measures and appropriate PPE standards are implemented. Lead investigations into accidents and near-miss incidents, carrying out root ..... full job details .....