Health & Safety Business Partner in UK

Location: Reading
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Biffa
Job Hours: Full-time

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A quick look at the role

The Health & Safety Business Partner is responsible for providing professional health and safety support to operational sites across Berkshire and Hampshire. This will include health and safety systems, communications, internal/external assurance programmes and delivery of health and safety projects.

Your core responsibilites

  • Partner the business to collaboratively deliver the vision, mission, and balanced business plan for Health & Safety
  • Provide expert advice to help the business implement effective H&S risk controls
  • Use specialist knowledge and understanding of risk profiles to provide assurance to internal stakeholders
  • Impart specialist H&S knowledge to others through education, communication, and training
  • Partner operational colleagues to develop and implement H&S improvement plans
  • Advocate organisational learning by using the TopSet methodology for root cause analysis for incident investigations
  • Collate and interpret data to provide detailed and accurate insight to operational colleagues that they can act upon to help the business continually reduce the likelihood and severity of workplace harm
  • Keep updated on H&S legislation and upkeeps expert knowledge through self-driven continuous professional development

Our essential requirements

  • A recognised NEBOSH qualification and professional status
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a demonstrably similar role
  • Confident with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels

Biffa, changing the way people think about waste

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.


About Biffa


Founded in London in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.

We provide an essential service to satisfy the business needs of our commercial, industrial and public sector customers throughout the UK, and help them to meet their legal obligations and corporate responsibility commitments.

We employ 10,000 people and collect waste from thousands of businesses and millions of households across the UK each day. 

Our surplus food redistribution partnership with Company Shop Group, and our environmental work with BiffaAward and Waste Aid, also have wider benefits for the UK and beyond.

Since 2002 we’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 70 per cent and aim to be net zero by 2050.

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