Health and Safety Advisor

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse responsibilities

Autonomous role

Competitive salary

Job summary

A Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor is required in Cheltenham for a full-time permanent position. You will support and promote a positive safety culture, provide expert guidance, and ensure legislative compliance across estates, facilities and business leaders.

You will deliver inductions and training, conduct audits, investigations, and contribute to sustainability projects, with NEBOSH certification as essential.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) essential.
• Proven experience in Health, Safety, Environment or SHEQ roles.
• Solid knowledge of UK HSE legislation.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and investigations.
• Strong communication, organisation and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide HSE advice and support across the business.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and inspections.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Develop and maintain HSE policies, procedures and systems.
• Deliver inductions, training and safety awareness.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Support emergency planning and coordinate safety arrangements.
• Produce HSE reports and maintain compliance records.
• Contribute to sustainability and environmental improvement projects.

Skills

Risk assessment knowledge

Audits & inspections

Training delivery

Stakeholder influence

Report writing

Microsoft Office

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor

Cheltenham Full–Time Permanent

Salary : 40,000

Are you a proactive Health & Safety professional looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well–established organisation seeking a Health, Safety & Environmental Advisor to support and promote a positive safety culture across its operations. Working closely with estates, facilities and business leaders, you'll provide expert guidance, ensure legislative compliance, and drive continuous improvement in health, safety and environmental performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver HSE advice and support across the business.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and workplace inspections.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Develop and maintain HSE policies, procedures and systems.
• Deliver inductions, training and safety awareness initiatives.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Support emergency planning and coordinate fire safety, first aid and evacuation arrangements.
• Produce HSE reports and maintain accurate compliance records.
• Contribute to sustainability and environmental improvement projects.

About You

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) essential.
• Previous experience in a Health & Safety, HSE or SHEQ Advisor role.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and investigations.
• Confident delivering training and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent communication, organisation and report–writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

What's on Offer?

• Diverse and autonomous role with business–wide exposure.
• Opportunity to influence and improve HSE standards.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.