Senior health, safety & environmental advisor

Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor – Agriculture, Country Estate & Abattoir - Multi-Site, Staffordshire based, occasional travel to Gloucestershire - Competitive Salary The Job: Looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to lead and implement best practices across the Farms, Estates and abattoir operation. This multi site role is crucial in ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations, fostering a culture of safety and proactively identifying and mitigating risks across our diverse operations. Based in Staffordshire with occasional travel to our Gloucester Estate. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and procedures across all sites - Conduct risk assessments and site inspections, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation - Provide expert guidance on farm, estate, and abattoir safety, including machinery use, livestock handling, and food production environments - Investigate incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions and preventative measures - Deliver HSE training and toolbox talks to employees, contractors, and management - Ensure all environmental compliance measures are met, including waste management and sustainability initiatives - Liaise with regulatory bodies, ensuring audits and inspections run smoothly - Support the business with emergency response planning and accident investigations The Company: Everything they do is rooted in nature. Guided by a commitment to traditional Estate working, organic farming, eating and living in harmony with the environment, they strive to regenerate and maintain its delicate balance. Renowned for our pioneering work in sustainable practices, on a journey toward 100% self-sufficiency. On the stunning 5,500-acre Wootton Estate, you will also be supporting the exceptional Daylesford Organic Farms Limited business in the beautiful Gloucester countryside. With sustainability and animal welfare as our core values, we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor. The Candidate: - Must have HSE advisor experience in agriculture, estates, or food production (abattoir experience advantageous) - NEBOSH diploma is a must, ideally working towards CMIOSH - Strong knowledge of UK HSE regulations, including farm safety, COSHH, and environmental compliance - Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent problem-solving and communication skills - Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels - Full UK Driving License The Package: - Opportunity to shape and embed a strong safety culture across a diverse and dynamic environment - Work within a supportive and dedicated team across multiple unique locations - Be part of a business that values people, sustainability, innovation, and responsible practices - Competitive Salary DOE Please email your CV to Adam Lammas, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at ALammas@agriRS.co.uk. Candidate Requirements All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering at www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook , and X . About Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is a market-leading, specialist recruitment partner connecting top talent with leading organisations across the agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors. Why Work With Us? With deep industry knowledge and an extensive global network, we are uniquely positioned to connect high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking organisations. Our consultative approach ensures we deliver not just candidates, but long-term value. Get in Touch Visit www.agriRS.com or speak to our specialist team on 44 (0)1905 345 155 to find out more. Connecting outstanding talent with leading organisations worldwide.