Health & Safety Advisor – Urgent Hire
Location: Chesterfield (with UK travel) Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 DOE + Bonus + Company Vehicle Benefits: Pension Scheme + 3 x Salary Death in Service + Career Development
Francesca’s Recruitment is urgently recruiting on behalf of a well‑established Health, Safety and Quality Management Consultancy based in Chesterfield. The company provides practical, hands‑on HSQ support to Clients across the UK within engineering, construction, manufacturing and service‑industry sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, professional team offering varied projects, continuous development and genuine long‑term progression.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct site visits, inspections and formal HSQ audits across Client sites.
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Work proactively with Clients to drive continuous improvement in Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems.
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Complete risk assessments and COSHH assessments.
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Provide clear, practical advice on safe operational procedures.
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Support Clients with accident and incident investigations.
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Develop and deliver safety briefings and toolbox talks.
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Maintain strong Client relationships and support new business development.
Requirements
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Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
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Must have UK-based Health & Safety experience.
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NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
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Proactive, flexible approach when working with new and existing Clients.
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Strong working knowledge of MS Office.
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Previous HSQ experience within engineering, manufacturing or civil engineering.
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Experience with CDM regulations is advantageous.
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Full UK Driving Licence.
We’re Looking for Someone Who
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Is eager to learn, develop and grow professionally.
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Is confident and client‑facing, able to communicate competent advice at all levels.
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Demonstrates the organisation’s core values and high professional standards.
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Understands practical operational challenges and offers pragmatic, compliant solutions.
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Can work independently, manage their own schedule and take ownership of their workload.
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Wants to work with the business, not just for it.
Salary & Benefits
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£30,000 – £40,000 per year DOE+ performance‑related bonus
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Company vehicle provided
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Company pension scheme
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3 x salary Death in Service benefit
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Personalised development plan and clear career progression
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Supportive, friendly team of HSQ professionals
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Exposure to varied Clients and industries
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Support toward professional memberships and chartership