Health And Safety Advisor

LER (SG) Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization in Guildford is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations like PUWER and LOLER. The role offers a competitive salary of £35k - £40k and opportunities for career development. Responsibilities include conducting audits, delivering training, and promoting a positive safety culture. Ideal candidates hold a NEBOSH General Certificate and possess relevant experience with ISO standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development support

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Solid experience and practical understanding of PUWER and LOLER regulations.
• Proven experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Ability to influence change and drive safety improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on health and safety compliance.
• Support management systems aligned with ISO standards.
• Carry out audits and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Deliver training to operational teams.

Skills

Knowledge of PUWER regulations

Knowledge of LOLER regulations

Auditing skills

Strong communication skills

Self-starter with change influence

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Salary: £35k - £40k

We are currently looking for a knowledgeable and driven Health and Safety Advisor to join our clients team. This role is crucial in supporting compliance across their operations, with a strong emphasis on PUWER, LOLER, and ISO standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.

Health and Safety Advisor - Key Responsibilities

• Provide competent and practical advice on all health and safety matters, ensuring compliance with PUWER and LOLER regulations.
• Support the development and ongoing management of integrated management systems aligned with ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety).
• Carry out audits, inspections, and risk assessments across various the company.
• Lead on incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the business.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions to operational teams.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders.

Health and Safety Advisor - Requirements

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) - essential.
• Solid experience and practical understanding of PUWER and LOLER regulations.
• Proven experience with one or more of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Strong auditing, reporting, and communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to influence change and drive safety improvements.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to influence and shape health, safety, and environmental practices within a forward-thinking organisation.
• Career development support and ongoing training.

For more information please call Paul Gorton on (phone number removed).

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