Senior Health & Safety Consultant

Make a Real Impact in Health & Safety

Are you ready to bring your expertise to a consultancy that’s shaping the future of health and safety? At SML, the UK’s leading health and safety management consultancy, we go beyond compliance – we empower businesses to build safer, more effective workplaces.

We\’re growing fast, and we\’re looking for a Senior Health & Safety Consultant who is passionate, practical, and ready to make a difference.

Why Join Us?

• Rewarding Package: Competitive salary plus profit share scheme
• Genuine Work-Life Balance: Home-based role with autonomy to plan your diary
• Supportive Team: Regular collaboration and team days at our Daventry HQ
• Private Healthcare: Because your well-being matters
• Exciting Variety: Work across multiple sectors with a diverse client portfolio
• Career Progression: Room to grow with us as we expand nationally and internationally

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of a regional portfolio of clients, delivering tailored services that might include:

• Audits and inspections
• Fire and general risk assessments
• HSMS development and advisory services
• Training and compliance support

No two weeks are the same as we work with a broad range of clients working in manufacturing, engineering, food production, logistics, retail, agriculture to name a few. While most work is within your region, some national and international travel is required – with consideration for your work-life balance.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is both strategic and hands-on, with the following:

• Qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, ideally with IOSH membership
• Experience: Practical health & safety experience, including audits, fire risk assessments, training delivery, and HSMS development
• Sector Knowledge: Ideally from manufacturing, engineering, or retail
• Skills: Excellent communicator who can build strong relationships across all levels
• Flexibility: Able to travel nationwide with occasional overnight and international stays
• Mindset: Passionate, pragmatic, and driven by making a real-world difference

Ready to Join a Consultancy That Cares?

Be part of a purpose-driven team where your work matters – and your growth is supported.

Apply now and help shape safer workplaces across the UK and beyond.