Mr Leigh Simmonds
BA(Hons) CMIOSH MIIRSM MCIMSPA
Overview
The PHSC plc Group includes eight operational companies: Adamson's Laboratory Services, Envex Company, Inspection Services (UK), Personnel Health & Safety Consultants, Quality Leisure Management, RSA Environmental Health, QCS International and B to B Links. We are a major group with annual revenues over £5m and approximately 85 staff across the UK. We carry out all types of risk assessment, asbestos management, food safety, legionella management, safety auditing, policy writing etc... We run IOSH, CIEH and NEBOSH courses publically and in-house. Listed on London Stock Exchange, we were the first company of our type to be BSI approved for safety consultancy and training. We contribute to many Croner/Tolley/Thomson publications and offer registered expert witness services. Our clients are across the public and private sectors in virtually all types of business. Our Appointed Safety Advisory Service offers ongoing support to organisations large and small. We are fully insured.
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Education | |
| Entertainment and leisure | |
| Local government | |
| Public services |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Adventure activities licensing | |
| Corporate responsibility | |
| Managing for health and safety | |
| School trips |
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director - Quality Leisure Management Limited | 01.2015 - today | Lead a team of professionally qualified health, safety and leisure specialist consultants, specifically directing and allocating workload. Manage and take responsibility for all aspects of the company’s finances including preparation of reports and delivery to PHSC Plc and Operations boards. Work with and support clients on all aspects of occupational safety and health and at all levels of the organisation, ranging from operational front-line staff through to Boards and executive committees and members. QLM specialise in sport, leisure and culture venues. Work with and support a number of professional bodies in relation to health and safety and developing people and or guidance. These include CIMSPA, RLSS UK and CIEH. |
| Principal Health and Safety Consultant - Quality Leisure Management Limited | 06.2013 - 12.2014 | Provide expert health and safety advice to clients Conduct audits and risk assessments with comprehensive reporting. Key sectors include indoor and outdoor sports and leisure facilities, hotels, health and fitness clubs and visitor attractions Tutor health and safety training courses including CIMSPA health and safety management certificate, IOSH managing safely certificate and a range of short courses Attend and facilitate regular meeting with clients. Providing updates to clients on legislation and industry good practice Respond to enquiries as part of a 24/7 client support service, audit against the CIMSPA European Pool Safety Award, mystery customer visits and contribute to the QLM health and safety newsletters and industry magazine articles Contribute to new industry health and safety publications
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Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 09.2004 | 01.2011 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Degree or Above | BA(Hons) in Leisure Management | 06.1997 |
| Other | Diploma | HND in Environmental Health Studies | 07.2003 |
| NEBOSH | Diploma | NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health | 07.2007 |