- Salary
- £500 – £600
- Location
- London
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Interim Head of Health & Safety
Location: Central London
Duration: 6 months initially
Day Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Sector: Commercial Property
A leading commercial property business is looking for an experienced Interim Head of Health & Safety to take ownership of its health and safety strategy across a significant commercial property portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the Health & Safety function across the property portfolio.
- Develop and implement H&S strategy, policies and governance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert advice to senior leadership, property and facilities teams.
- Oversee risk assessments, audits, inspections and incident management.
- Manage and develop relationships with external consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
- Drive a proactive health and safety culture across the organisation.
- Report on H&S performance, risks and key actions to senior management.
Experience Required
- Proven experience operating at Head of Health & Safety / senior H&S level.
- Strong background within commercial property, real estate, FM or a similar built-environment environment.
- Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
- Experience managing health and safety across a complex property portfolio.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and senior leadership level.
- Chartered or equivalent professional H&S qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma / CMIOSH) highly desirable.