Health and Safety Advisor

Shirley Parsons Ltd; Winton Hill; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected charity organization based in Hampshire is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to maintain and develop health and safety management systems. This hybrid role offers a salary between £36,000 and £40,000 and requires 1-2 years of relevant experience along with a NEBOSH General Certificate. You will advise managers on safety matters, lead audits, and deliver training. The role supports professional development within a values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years Health and Safety experience in a relevant setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop health and safety management systems.
• Lead compliance activities, audits, and risk assessments.
• Advise managers on health and safety matters.
• Oversee fire safety and incident reporting.
• Deliver training and promote safety awareness.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Health and safety compliance

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor

Hampshire with multisite travel

Permanent

£36,000-£40,000

Our client is a respected charity dedicated to improving lives through care and support services. They are committed to creating safe environments for residents, staff, and visitors across their care homes and community services. This is an opportunity to join a values-driven organisation that will support and invest in your professional development, helping you grow and progress in your health and safety career. This position is based in Hampshire and you'll be working on a hybrid basis.

The Health and Safety Advisor will be responsible for:

• Maintain and develop health and safety management systems and policies.
• Lead compliance activities, audits, and risk assessments, ensuring timely completion of actions.
• Advise and support managers and colleagues on all health and safety matters.
• Oversee fire safety, accident and incident reporting (including RIDDOR), and contractor safety.
• Deliver training and promote safety awareness across the organisation.

The Health and Safety Advisor will have:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification
• 1-2 years Health and Safety experience, ideally within a care, healthcare or similar setting
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Full UK driving licence required.

We are an equal opportunity employer. The employer complies with equality laws.