Health and Safety Advisor

Irwin & Colton Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist health and safety recruitment company is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join their team in Leicester. This role offers the opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and engaging with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have proven experience, a NEBOSH certificate, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of circa £40,000 plus benefits including private healthcare and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Private healthcare

23 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Salary sacrifice scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within the manufacturing space.
• Able to deliver risk assessments and report on performance.
• Experience engaging with stakeholders and operational staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sites comply with UK legislation and global safety strategy.
• Deliver risk assessments and report on health and safety performance.
• Engage with internal stakeholders and operational staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving

Enthusiastic approach to Health and Safety

Education

NEBOSH certificate or equivalent

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor | Leicester | ~£40,000 + Further Benefits

Are you ready to advance your Health and Safety career within a leading manufacturing environment that prioritises your development?

Do you excel in roles that require both problem-solving and strong communication, and are you eager to apply these skills in a fast-paced production setting?

Does the chance to drive real change and enhance safety standards within a major, international manufacturing operation inspire you?

If these questions strike a chord, you might be interested in this Health and Safety Advisor role in Leicester. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of safety initiatives across two large facilities while enjoying support from a confident and established Health and Safety function.

Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Advisor will include:

• Assisting in ensuring the sites are compliant with both UK legislation and wider global strategy for Health and Safety.
• Delivering risk assessments across the site whilst accurately reporting on health and safety performance alongside the Health and Safety Manager.
• Engaging with key internal stakeholders and operational staff on a regular basis.
• Providing health and safety support across both sites and always seeking opportunities to improve and develop Health and Safety culture.

The successful Health and Safety Advisor will have:

• Proven experience in a similar role within the manufacturing space.
• NEBOSH certificate or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging colleagues and a wide range of stakeholders.
• An enthusiastic and positive approach to Health and Safety.

What does the Health and Safety Advisor role offer you?

• Join a continental brand that's committed to your personal and professional development, with strong leadership support and clear progression opportunities.
• Circa £40,000, with private healthcare to boot.
• 23 days' holiday plus bank holidays, discounts via the staff shop, salary sacrifice scheme, an employee assistance programme.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Ben Francis on or 01923 963 611.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities here.

Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website irwinandcolton.com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Health and Safety Advisor | Leicester | ~£40,000 + Further Benefits