Health And Safety Advisor

The Portfolio Group; Ringway; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Portfolio Group is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Advisor to support clients across multiple industries. You will provide expert advice, guide clients on safety systems, and stay ahead of regulatory changes.

Join a dynamic team that values development and offers training in Health & Safety, Food Safety, Fire Safety, and more to keep you at the forefront of industry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in health and safety is essential.
• Ability to deliver clear guidance and training to clients.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and implement compliant controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert health and safety advice via phone and email to clients.
• Guide clients through using online health and safety systems and proactively address needs.
• Conduct detailed research to deliver accurate, comprehensive support.
• Represent clients with external agencies to ensure compliance.
• Review and recommend updates to management systems and risk assessments.
• Meet deadlines for delivering key calls and services to clients.
• Create guidance notes, risk assessments, and checklists.
• Collaborate with Business Development Managers to review prospective documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

NVQ Dip L6 in Occupational Health and Safety Management

Fire Safety and Risk Management NVQ Dip L5

Food Safety L4

Pre Construction L3

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor Opportunity! Are you passionate about health and safety and ready to make a difference?

Keen to an organisation that will support you with courses such as...

• NVQ Dip L6 in Occupational Health and Safety Management
• Fire Safety and Risk Management NVQ Dip L5
• Food Safety L4
• Pre Construction L3

We're seeking a dynamic and driven Health & Safety Advisor to join our clients growing team, where you'll provide invaluable advice and support to clients across a range of industries.

In this role, you'll be the go-to advisor for all things health and safety, helping clients navigate compliance requirements and mitigate risks, ensuring their operations are safe and legally sound. With the support of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, making a real difference to the safety and wellbeing of businesses everywhere.

Not only will you be making a direct impact on your clients' safety practices, but our client will also invest in your personal development! Offering training courses in key areas such as Health & Safety, Food Safety, Fire Safety, and more to keep you at the forefront of industry knowledge!

Day-to-Day

• Provide expert health and safety advice via phone and email, ensuring clients understand their responsibilities and risks.
• Guide clients through using their online health and safety systems, and proactively reach out to address their needs.
• Conduct detailed research to deliver accurate, comprehensive support.
• Work with external agencies, representing clients when necessary, and ensuring compliance.
• Review and recommend updates to management systems and risk assessments.
• Meet deadlines for delivering key calls and services to clients.
• Create useful documents such as guidance notes, risk assessments, and checklists.
• Collaborate with Business Development Managers (BDMs) to review prospective clients' documents and contribute to the sales process.
• Take ownership of client cases from start to finish, ensuring smooth transitions and strong client relationships.
• Stay current with legal updates and company training to deliver up-to-date advice.
• Present internal and external training sessions and webinars to share your knowledge with colleagues and clients.

YOU?

• A proactive "can-do" attitude with a desire to continuously learn and grow.
• Excellent communication skills and a knack for thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• A flexible, adaptable approach with the ability to work under pressure.
• Practical experience in health and safety, with a passion for developing your career.
• Eager to generate new business and referrals.
• Quick on your feet with strong research and problem-solving skills.
• A natural multitasker with the ability to prioritize and work independently.
• Solid written communication skills and proficiency with MS Office.

The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.