Health and Safety Advisor

Michael Page; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruiting firm is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the industrial sector. The ideal candidate will develop and implement policies, conduct risk assessments, and promote a culture of safety. This permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £44,000, generous holiday, and opportunities for professional growth in St. Helens.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Gain Share Scheme

25 days holiday

Up to 13% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Experience within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance.
• Develop and implement effective health and safety policies.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, preparing reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Detail-oriented

Education

Relevant qualifications in health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH)

Job description

The Health and Safety Advisor role requires a proactive individual to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This permanent position in St. Helens focuses on maintaining high safety standards and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector and is recognised as a medium–sized leader in its field. Known for its commitment to excellence, the company values expertise and innovation in engineering and manufacturing processes.

Description

As the Health and Safety Advisor you will be tasked with the following;

• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Utilise the businesses management systems to ensure adherence with ISO standards (14001, 50001)
• Develop and implement effective health and safety policies and procedures.
• Run tool box talks for new starters, provide guidance and training to employees on safety practices and protocols.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventive measures.
• Collaborate with various departments to promote a culture of safety across the organisation.
• Monitor and review safety performance metrics, ensuring continuous improvement.
• Liaise with external regulatory bodies and ensure all legal requirements are met.
• Support the engineering and manufacturing teams with safety–related advice and solutions.

Profile

A successful Health and Safety Advisor should have:

• Relevant qualifications in health and safety, such as NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Experience working within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem–solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management.
• A proactive and detail–oriented approach to work.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of 40,000 to 44000 per annum depending on experience.
• Gain Share Scheme to reward performance and contributions.
• Generous 25 days of holiday leave, plus bank holidays.
• Standard working hours of 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Up to 13% overall pension contribution to support your financial future.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment in St. Helens.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Health and Safety Advisor to make a significant impact in the industrial and manufacturing sector. If you meet the criteria and are ready to advance your career, apply today!