Location
Yorkshire and the Humber, Remote

Hours
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week (Part-time applicants considered, 4 days per week)

Salary
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)

About the Role
The Regional Environment Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor plays a vital role in supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of VetPartners' Environment, Health & Safety strategy. You will work closely with clinical and non-clinical teams across your region to promote a positive safety culture, provide expert advice, and ensure compliance with legal and organisational standards. This is a full-time, permanent role with flexibility for part-time applicants.

Key responsibilities include acting as the primary point of contact for health and safety matters across practices within the allocated region, supporting the implementation of the VetPartners HSE strategy and safety management system, conducting audits, inspections, and risk assessments, and providing advice on incident investigations. You will deliver health and safety training, monitor risk assessments and safe systems of work, support legislative compliance, collaborate with regional leaders to embed a proactive safety culture, analyse incident trends, and assist with emergency planning and contractor management.

About VetPartners
Led by vets and established in 2015, VetPartners is made up of some of the most well-respected and trusted small animal, equine, mixed, and farm practices across the UK and parts of Europe. Our mission is to deliver outstanding care for our patients and clients and be the veterinary group of choice.

Experience
- Demonstrable experience in a multi-site health and safety advisory role
- Experience with incident investigation and root cause analysis methodologies (e.g. 5 Whys, Fishbone)
- Experience in veterinary, healthcare, agricultural, or commercial sectors (desirable)

About you
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks
- Commercially aware, able to manage ambiguity and achieve results
- Resilient, calm, objective, driven, flexible, and supportive
- Embraces the VetPartners culture and leads by example in all activities
- Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel frequently within the region

Qualifications
- NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (minimum)
- Minimum Tech IOSH, working towards Cert/CMIOSH status