Join Our Mission To Create A Safer World
Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference in people’s lives? Are you passionate about health and safety and want to make a positive impact on communities across the UK?
Look no further than Ligtas, a leading health and safety consultancy on a mission to recruit the best and change the face of health and safety.
Everyone deserves to work and live in a safe and healthy environment. We’re committed to making that a reality. That’s why we’re looking for dynamic, innovative professionals to join our team and help us achieve our mission.
As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and make a real difference in the world. So whether you’re a seasoned health and safety professional or just starting your career, we want to hear from you.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. But more than that, we offer the chance to be part of something bigger than yourself: a movement to create a safer, more sustainable world for all.
Be Part Of Something Bigger: Join Ligtas And Help Shape The Future Of Health And Safety
Professional development opportunity for an existing health and safety professional
Due to increased demand for our services, Ligtas is looking to recruit an existing health and safety professional and develop them to undertake more challenging technical health and safety consultancy work across the UK.
Our target areas to be developed include:
- DSEAR-based risk assessments
- Hazardous Area Classification assessments under DSEAR
- HAZOP / Process Hazard Reviews
- Industrial Fire Risk Assessments
- Delivery of Technical and Accredited Training (preferably)
The Role
Ultimately the successful candidate will work closely with key clients and our sales team to understand the requirements for and delivery of non-standard and specialised health and safety services in a professional and pragmatic manner.
During the development stage of the role, and if required after that period, the successful candidate will be required to undertake more routine health and safety and fire risk assessments to support Ligtas in its current growth as a health and safety partner to a number of well-known clients across the UK.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake a combination of formal and informal training as well as being mentored to develop true competence in the targeted areas of high-risk consultancy.
The role will require the successful candidate to undertake consultancy work throughout the UK.
The Candidate
Essential
The successful candidate should;
- Hold a formal health and safety qualification (minimum of NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent)
- Be Grad-IOSH and be working towards Chartered Membership
- Have at least five years of experience working in an industrial environment, of which at least two years have been within a health and safety-based role
- Educated in the Sciences
The following would be advantageous to any potential candidate;
- A degree in chemistry or physics
- Experience in undertaking fire risk assessments
- Experience in delivering training
- Based in the Midlands / Yorkshire
Salary & Company Benefits
- Competitive salary. DoE
- Company car/car allowance
- 25 days leave plus bank holidays
- Excellent pension plan
- Healthcare cash plan
- Life assurance
- Personal development opportunities
- The opportunity to be part of a modern, progressive team
Working Hours
- Full time
Then, when you are ready to apply, send your CV and cover letter to Neil Heslop and tell us about yourself, what you can bring to our team and what motivated you to apply.
Ligtas is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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Meet Ligtas
Ligtas Consultancy & Training is one of the UK’s leading health and safety consultancies. Come and join Ligtas in providing health and safety expertise via consultancy, training, and software solutions – for people who care about keeping people safe.
You can’t keep people safe by simply ticking a box, and compliance does not always equal safe, which is why our services focus on supporting our clients to create and maintain safe environments – providing peace of mind that risks are controlled.
We care for our clients, and partnering with them to ensure safety and compliance is part of who they are and how they operate.
It’s an exciting time to join Ligtas as we further develop our client-focused, value-adding services and continue to invest in people, processes and software systems.

Carve A Career With Ligtas
A career with Ligtas offers:
- Purpose and meaning, this is your chance to make a difference
- A clear path for growth and development
- The opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to something meaningful
- The chance to inspire and mentor others as your career progresses
- Benefits such as retirement plans, healthcare, and other perks provide a safety net for the future
- The opportunity to build a reputation and establish yourself as an expert in your field
- Job satisfaction and a healthy work-life balance
At Ligtas, a world of rewarding and diverse career paths awaits both new and experienced professionals. With the growing emphasis on workplace safety, Ligtas wants people we can invest in who can drive and maintain a culture of health and safety excellence. So, whether you are just starting your journey or have years of experience under your belt, there are some exciting career paths that await you in the realm of health and safety.
What’s it like to work here?
To truly understand what it’s like to work at Ligtas, we invite you to delve deeper into our company culture and values. Explore our website to gain insights into who we are and what we’re proud to be a part of. This way, you can ensure that your values align with ours, and together, we can build a fulfilling career journey.
So, before you take the next step in your professional life, take the time to learn about us and the Ligtas experience. We want to empower you to make an informed decision, ensuring that joining our team feels like a natural and exciting progression on your career path.