Health, Safety & Environmental Lead

Company: Seymour John
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Location: Shrewsbury
Job Description:

Health, Safety & Environmental Lead | Shropshire | Permanent | Hybrid | Salary up to £43,500

Seymour John are exclusively partnering with a well-established, values-driven not for profit organisation to recruit a Health, Safety & Environmental Lead.

This is a key role supporting a diverse, multi-site operation, where you will take ownership of developing and embedding a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across the business. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, driving best practice, and influencing positive behavioural change.

The Opportunity

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Develop, implement and continually improve health, safety and environmental policies in line with current legislation
  • Lead on risk assessments, fire safety compliance and statutory obligations across multiple sites
  • Oversee accident reporting, investigations and ensure timely regulatory reporting
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and hazard reporting processes
  • Deliver engaging health & safety training programmes to staff at all levels
  • Maintain accurate records relating to incidents, compliance and training
  • Liaise with external bodies including regulatory authorities and specialist advisors
  • Support contractor management processes, including compliance under CDM regulations
  • Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across the organisation

Personal Profile

We’re looking for a proactive and pragmatic professional who can influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Key skills/experience required:

  • NEBOSH Certificate with a proven background managing a wide range of health & safety matters
  • Experience within facilities or multi-site environments
  • Strong knowledge of risk assessment and hazard management
  • Experience delivering training and presenting to audiences
  • Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A hands-on, solutions-focused approach

TO APPLY

Please contact Joe Woodall at Seymour John Ltd joe@seymourjohn.com

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making a measurable impact, we would love to hear from you!

Posted: May 23rd, 2026