Health and Safety Adviser

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Adviser to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will conduct audits, compile reports, and provide essential training on Fire Health and Safety regulations. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring a safe environment, as you work closely with various internal stakeholders. The company values a diverse workforce and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you possess a proactive approach and a passion for safety, this opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact in a renowned luxury setting.

Qualifications

• Professionally recognized Health and Safety qualification required.
• Experience in conducting risk and COSHH assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular audits, compile reports, and write policies to mitigate risks.
• Train staff on Health and Safety regulations and support stakeholders.

Skills

Fire Health and Safety regulations

Risk assessments

COSHH assessments

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Internal training delivery

Education

Health and Safety qualification Level 3 or above

Grad IOSH or equivalent (NEBOSH diploma)

Job description

We’re currently looking for a Health and Safety Adviser to join our welcoming and knowledgeable team here at Harrods. The Fire, Health and Safety team work tirelessly to develop and embed a positive, safe and secure environment at Harrods, with the Health and Safety Advisers providing vital guidance and advice to the Harrods group.

About the Role

Our Health and Safety Advisers conduct regular audits and investigations, compile reports, write policy and make recommendations to the business in order to mitigate risks and prevent the occurrence of incidents. The Health and Safety Advisers train our staff to understand the principles in Health and Safety regulations and provide integral support by advising stakeholders across all areas of our business, including working closely on in-store installations and building projects alike.

About You

On hand to deliver guidance to our iconic store, you'll have plenty of knowledge on Fire Health and Safety regulations and policies. No one day is the same here at Harrods, therefore you'll be a flexible worker with a proactive approach to each and every day. You will have vast experience in a range of areas and be comfortable in adapting your communication style to various internal stakeholders and confident in delivering internal training.

You will also:

1. Hold a professionally recognised Health and Safety qualification at Level 3 or above – preferably Grad IOSH or equivalent (NEBOSH diploma etc).
2. Be competent and confident carrying out suitable and sufficient risk and COSHH assessments.
3. Have experience with complex report-writing.
4. Have a proven track record of completing projects accurately and in a timely manner.
5. Be personable and engaging, able to effectively take stakeholders through the safety journey.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise to You

At Harrods we believe nothing is impossible. We drive ourselves and inspire others to always push for more. This passion to exceed is what sets us apart. We are proud to be a place where standing out means being yourself. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram @togetherharrods