Expert Health & Safety Support for Construction,
Manufacturing & SME Businesses
Expert Health & Safety Support for Construction,
Manufacturing & SME Businesses
Expert Health & Safety Support for Construction,
Manufacturing & SME Businesses
IOSH Certified Health
Expert Health & Safety Support for Construction,
Manufacturing & SME Businesses
Expert Health & Safety Support for Construction, Manufacturing & SME Businesses
Are you a construction, manufacturing, or contracting business struggling to keep up with health and safety compliance? Worried about losing tender opportunities because you don’t have the right accreditations?
CHSP takes the stress out of health and safety management. We provide practical, affordable H&S support that helps you stay compliant, win contracts, and protect your workforce, without the complexity or cost of hiring in-house expertise.
Led by IOSH-certified consultant Thecla Connikie with 15+ years of experience, we’ve successfully helped 200+ businesses across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and Nottinghamshire achieve compliance, secure accreditations, and create safer workplaces.
✓ IOSH Member with 15+ Years’ Experience
✓ 200+ Midlands Businesses Supported
✓ Fixed-Fee Pricing, No Hidden Costs
✓ Free Initial Health & Safety Audit
Trusted by Midlands Businesses Across These Sectors
- We Understand Your Industry - Whether you're a small contractor, SME manufacturer, or housing developer, we've worked with businesses just like yours. We know the challenges you face, from winning CHAS-approved contracts to managing site safety on tight budgets.
- Practical, Not Just Paperwork - We don't just produce generic policies and disappear. Our hands-on approach means we visit your sites, understand your operations, and create health and safety solutions that actually work in the real world.
- We Help You Win More Contracts - Need CHAS, ISO 45001, or Constructionline accreditation to tender for contracts? We handle the entire application process, from gathering documentation to liaising with assessors, so you can focus on growing your business
- Affordable, Fixed-Fee Pricing - No hourly rate surprises. No hidden costs. Our transparent pricing means you know exactly what you'll pay upfront. From one-off risk assessments to monthly retainer packages, we offer flexible solutions for every budget.
- Ongoing Support When You Need It - We don't disappear after the initial project. Our retainer service provides unlimited phone and email advice, so whenever you have an H&S question or face an unexpected issue, expert help is just a call away.
CHSP can lighten the load of often complicated and time-consuming H&S issues by helping you to:
- Avoid costly HSE visits and fines
- Navigate complex H&S legislation
- Create essential policies and management systems
- Meet employer legal obligations
- Protect employees and your business reputation
- Save time and money with efficient processes
Our Health & Safety Services
At Certified Health and Safety Professionals (CHSP), we go beyond mere solutions. We offer honest, practical advice that helps businesses improve their health and safety practices.
Our services encompass a comprehensive range, including risk assessments, safety policies, CHAS applications, COSHH assessments, full system audits, and site and scaffold inspections. With our tailor-made, cost-efficient solutions, we cater to businesses of all sizes.
Take advantage of our introductory Free Audit to learn more about how our certified health and safety advisor can support your business’s compliance and wellbeing. Contact us today to take the first step towards a safer future.
Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
Comprehensive risk assessments and safe working methods for construction, manufacturing, and contracting projects. Whether you need site-specific RAMS for a new project or generic assessments for ongoing work, we prepare documentation that satisfies clients, principal contractors, and HSE inspectors.
H&S Policies & Documentation
Tailored health and safety policies, emergency procedures, and compliance manuals written specifically for your business. Not generic templates, properly customised documentation that reflects how you actually work.
CHAS, ISO & Safety Accreditations
Stop losing tender opportunities due to missing accreditations. We provide expert application support for: CHAS (Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme) | ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management) | ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
Site & Scaffold Inspections
Statutory scaffold inspections to meet Work at Height Regulations, construction site safety audits, temporary works inspections, and edge protection checks. All inspections include detailed photographic reports with clear recommendations for any remedial actions. Available for emergency inspections and post-adverse weather checks.
Health & Safety Training
IOSH-accredited courses, toolbox talks, and bespoke training for your workforce. From site inductions to specialised training (working at height, confined spaces, manual handling), we deliver practical training that engages your team.
Regional Coverage
We serve businesses throughout the East and West Midlands, with particular focus on:
Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Nottinghamshire . We also work with clients across Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Lincolnshire, and beyond.
COSHH Assessments
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) assessments for chemicals, dust, fumes, and hazardous materials. We identify risks, recommend control measures, and create compliant documentation, including safety data sheets and safe handling procedures.
Retainer Service Package
Unlimited advice. Ongoing compliance. Peace of mind.
Our monthly retainer service is designed for businesses that need consistent H&S support without the cost of hiring full-time expertise.
Environmental Audits & Specialised Services
ISO 14001 support, environmental impact assessments, and sustainability compliance. We help businesses reduce their environmental footprint while meeting legal requirements and client expectations.
The Advantages of Working With Us
We can help you to keep employees safe and your business legally compliant with efficient procedures that improve performance and save money.
Our Expertise:
- E15+ years in construction, manufacturing, and utilities sectors
- EIOSH member and HSEQ Lead Auditor qualifications
- EDeep industry knowledge, we speak your language
Your Reputation:
- EHelp secure ISO, CHAS, and SMAS accreditations
- EGood relationships with certification bodies
- EHSE liaison when needed, we'll represent you
Your Convenience:
- ESame-day response to urgent H&S situations
- EPersonal service, you'll always speak to Thecla or her team
- ERegular H&S updates so you stay ahead of regulations
Your Investment:
- EProven track record of reducing overall business costs
- EEfficiency improvements that boost productivity
- ECost-effective retainer packages with unlimited advice
Companies & people I’ve worked with
“Clear and precise information and advice were given. I always learn something from Thecla on various topics.”
Thecla was very helpful on site during the Health & Safety inspection. I can’t think of anything that would improve this service.
A.R. Cartwright
Very good feedback was provided alongside an awareness of the industry. We learned how best to check the safety to the high standard required.
Bellway Homes
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