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We have an exciting opportunity for an Health & Safety Assistant Manager to support our dealerships and General Managers across the South of England. You will play a vital role in maintaining safe working environments, ensuring full compliance with Group policies, driving consistent Health & Safety standards, and providing hands on, practical support at site level. This is a mobile, field based role where you’ll visit multiple dealerships, build strong working relationships, and help embed a proactive safety culture.
Job Responsibility:
Support General Managers and department leaders with day to day Health & Safety requirements across multiple Vertu sites
Conduct regular site safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments, providing clear feedback and improvement actions
Drive compliance with all statutory requirements, Group policies, and manufacturer specific expectations
Provide training, coaching, and guidance to colleagues on safe working practices and incident prevention
Support accident investigations, root cause analysis, reporting and follow up actions
Ensure sites maintain accurate Health & Safety documentation, including RAMS, COSHH, induction records, equipment checks, and workplace assessments
Assist with Groupwide safety initiatives, campaigns, and continuous improvement plans
Champion a strong safety culture through presence, coaching, and constructive challenge
Work closely with the Group Health & Safety Manager to identify trends, escalate concerns, and implement solutions
Requirements:
Experience in a Health & Safety role (Coordinator, Advisor or similar), ideally within automotive, retail, or multisite environments
NEBOSH General Certificate (or working toward) preferred
Strong organisational and communication skills — able to influence, train and support colleagues at all levels
Confident working independently and managing your own schedule across multiple dealerships
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the South of England
Professional, credible, and aligned with Vertu values: Passion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Recognition, Opportunity and Commitment
What we offer:
25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers