Job Description
Health and Safety Advisor
Birmingham
£30k - £35kPA
W Talent is proud to be supporting a market-leading organisation in the search for a Health and Safety Advisor to join their dedicated HSE team based in Birmingham. This role plays a vital part in maintaining statutory safety compliance, promoting a positive safety culture, and supporting continuous improvement across all levels of the business.
As a Health and Safety Advisor, you'll assist in maintaining the company's statutory safety compliance in line with current legislation and help drive a proactive approach to health, safety, and environmental management across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the HSE department in implementing an effective safety management system
* Participate in accident investigations and identify root causes with relevant departments
* Conduct risk assessments and help implement effective Safe Systems of Work
* Deliver site safety inductions for new starters and contractors
* Organise and manage external safety training providers
* Support routine compliance audits and inspections
* Contribute to short- and long-term initiatives to reduce safety incidents and observations
* Manage contractors and ensure their processes meet site standards
* Assist in waste management and statutory document control
* Oversee PPE control and reordering
* Chair monthly Health and Safety Committee meetings
* Promote and maintain a positive safety culture across the business
Key Requirements:
Qualifications:
* NEBOSH General Certificate
Experience:
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Health and Safety role
* Working knowledge of ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001 standards
* Auditing experience
* Understanding of chemicals and hazardous substances
Skills:
o Strong attention to detail and fact-finding ability
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
o Ability to work independently and collaboratively
o Organised and proactive approach
Attributes:
o Approachable and engaging at all levels
o Inquisitive and attentive nature
o Passionate about continuous improvement and safety culture
What's on offer:
· £30k -£35k PA
· Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, safety-driven organisation
· Supportive working environment with professional development opportunities
· Competitive salary and benefitsnpackage