From Curious to Career: Mentoring in Health & Safety

11 Feb 2026
Theatre 2 - IOSH Communities Theatre
IOSH Communities Theatre

This session will introduce members to the IOSH Mentoring Platform, outlining what mentoring is, how the platform works, and what members can expect from taking part.

Through a conversation between a mentor and a mentee, the session will share practical insights into how mentoring supports professional growth at different career stages.

The aim is to share real-life mentoring experiences, highlight the value of mentoring, and encourage members to get involved by sharing knowledge and supporting others throughout their career journey.

Chairperson
Gianella Jones
Gianella Jones, Communities Engagement and Mentoring Partner - IOSH
Speakers
Gemma Emery
Gemma Emery, Director and Senior HSEQ Consultant - The Safety Consultants Company,
Barbara Derecka
Barbara Derecka, HSEQ Manager - Imperial Brands