Regional Health and Safety Advisor, London + travel, £45-49k plus bonus, good pension etc

Catch 22 is working with a leading provider of city centre student accommodation/ halls of residence to recruit a Regional Health & Safety Advisor. This is a hands-on operational health & safety role and is part of a wider Health & Safety function that partners closely with senior operational leaders to ensure residencies remain safe, compliant, and well-managed at all times.

The role will be working across 34 properties in London plus a couple in Gillingham in Kent and Oxford. The Regional H&S Advisor will focus on practical H&S delivery, providing day-to-day safety advice, coaching operational teams, and ensuring compliance activity happens when it should. You’ll play a vital part in embedding a strong safety culture across a portfolio of residential properties that are home to thousands of students, where safety is fundamental to wellbeing and reputation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety professional, playing a salary of up to £49,000 (depending on experience) who enjoys working in the field, influencing others, and making a visible impact.

Role Responsibilities

• Partner with senior operational managers to ensure properties meet all health & safety and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and support completion of risk assessments, fire risk assessments, and statutory safety checks.
• Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying improvements and escalating issues where needed.
• Support corrective actions following audits, incidents, or inspections.
• Provide practical day‑to‑day advice on workplace safety, fire safety, and security.
• Maintain accurate compliance and training records and report on performance.
• Deliver safety briefings, training, and emergency guidance to site teams.
• Support incident investigations and development of site emergency plans.
• Work collaboratively with estates, projects, fire safety, and security teams.
• Stay up to date with health & safety legislation and best practice.

Ideal Candidate

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent health & safety qualification).
• Proven experience working in a health & safety role within a multi-site or operational environment.
• Strong knowledge of workplace health & safety compliance and statutory requirements.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships and influence operational teams.
• Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Comfortable using digital compliance systems and Microsoft Office applications.

If interested and suitable please Apply.