Health And Safety Advisor

Vantage Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Health And Safety Advisor to provide expert advice and develop tailored strategies for a variety of clients. This role, offering competitive salary and excellent benefits, allows for UK-wide travel and significant autonomy in supporting client needs. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and proven experience in health and safety legislation.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Up to 10% discretionary bonus

5% company pension contribution

27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Private healthcare

Generous life insurance

Sick pay

Varied, fulfilling role

Qualifications

• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Chartered IOSH, Fellow IIRSM).
• Relevant qualifications (NEBOSH/NVQ).
• Experience with audits, risk assessments, and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and professional Health & Safety advice to clients.
• Develop and implement tailored Health & Safety strategies.
• Deliver ISO management standards via consultancy and training.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Practical experience with CDM regulations

Education

Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Chartered IOSH)

NEBOSH/NVQ qualification

Tools

ISO 45001/14001/9001 standards

Job description

Health And Safety Advisor – Derby / homebased (with UK–wide travel occasionally) Permanent Full–Time Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Are you a Health And Safety Advisor looking for more autonomy, more variety, and more impact in your work? Or perhaps you're currently working in a broader SHEQ role and looking to take your expertise in a new direction?

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and driven Health & Safety Consultant to work with a wide range of clients across the UK. With the freedom to shape your day and make a real difference to the businesses you support, this is a role with purpose, variety and genuine long–term potential.

As a Health And Safety Advisor, your role will include:

• Providing practical and professional Health & Safety advice across diverse client portfolios
• Developing and implementing tailored Health & Safety strategies for legal compliance
• Supporting clients in building robust processes, procedures, and safe systems of work
• Delivering ISO management standards, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, via consultancy, audits and training
• Building strong relationships with new and existing clients to understand their needs and provide expert solutions
• Collaborating with colleagues to share insight, knowledge and approaches
• Supporting wider business development efforts to grow consultancy offerings
• Identifying opportunities to develop new services aligned with industry needs
• Playing a key role in company growth and contributing to strategic goals

To thrive as a Health And Safety Advisor, you'll bring:

• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Chartered IOSH, Fellow IIRSM)
• Relevant qualifications (NEBOSH/NVQ)
• Strong working knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and its application across sectors
• Practical experience with CDM regulations, audits, risk assessments, and method statements
• Familiarity with SHEQ management systems such as ISO 45001/14001/9001
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and delight clients
• A proactive, confident approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• A personable, dynamic attitude with a strong sense of initiative and professionalism

What's in it for you as the Health And Safety Advisor?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Up to 10% discretionary bonus based on company profitability
• 5% company pension contribution
• 27 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays)
• Private healthcare and generous life insurance
• Sick pay
• A friendly, values–driven culture with a professional yet non–corporate feel
• Real opportunities to develop and grow within an Investors in People – Gold–accredited company
• A varied, fulfilling role where no two days are the same

If you're an experienced Health And Safety Advisor looking to step into a high–impact, rewarding role apply now and take your next step with a company that values people, purpose and progress.