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Key Information:
Job Title: Operations Health & Safety Lead
Salary: Competitive
Location: Regional (UK-wide travel) | Main Office is in Newbury
This is a strategic and hands-on role where you'll lead health and safety initiatives, analyse performance data, and engage with clients and teams to drive continuous improvement. You'll be responsible for implementing QHSE programmes, conducting audits, and delivering training. With access to tools, autonomy, and career development, you'll make a real impact on safety culture and operational excellence.
We are a trusted partner creating exceptional environments for our customers and people. Our diverse and inclusive culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement across every level of our organisation.
This role exists to lead QHSE strategy, ensure compliance, and support operational teams in delivering safe, high-quality services.
Responsibilities:
The Operations Health & Safety Lead is responsible for developing and implementing QHSE strategies across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations. This includes conducting audits, analysing performance data and identifying areas for improvement. The role involves delivering training, supporting operational teams, and fostering a culture of safety and quality. As a key client-facing figure, the postholder will build strong stakeholder relationships, lead incident investigations, and represent QHSE at national forums. They will also manage internal governance, performance monitoring, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the contract.
Requirements:
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.
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Why not share your experience with others about life at Mitie?
