Divisional Health and Safety Advisor

Divisional Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Plymouth

Salary: £40,000

Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Assured Safety Recruitment are partnering with a large, diverse organisation to recruit a specialist Health and Safety Advisor for one of its key, high risk divisions. You will closely with senior and operational management to drive the health and safety culture and performance across the divisions varied activities.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out site inspections and ensure risk control systems are implemented and follow up on any remedial actions

Identify hazards and conduct investigations to ensure immediate, route and under-lying causes are identified

Design, implement and roll-out a behavioural safety programme in collaboration with colleagues

Provide competent advice and support to ensure legal compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance

Ensure that the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Management System is up to date and complies with the organisations requirements

Drive and lead on continuous improvement in health, safety and wellbeing performance

Support the introduction and maintenance of a culture focussed on continuous improvement and working safely without intolerable risk to staff

Undertake staff training and raise the competency levels within the business division.

Essential Criteria

NEBOSH or Post Grad Diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent experience at degree level

CMIOSH or at GradIOSH membership

Health and Safety experience within an industrial and/or high risk environment