Health and Safety Consultant

Aon plc; West Midlands; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

NFP is hiring a Health and Safety Consultant to support the Midlands Health and Safety team. You will plan and deliver audits, inspections, gap analyses, risk assessments and RAMS for our UK clients.

This role can be part-time and requires a full clean UK driving license, access to your own vehicle and strong report writing, communication and problem solving. NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 preferred; sector experience in construction, manufacturing, engineering or logistics is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving licence is required.
• Own vehicle with appropriate business insurance cover.
• High standard of report and document writing skills.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Logical thinking and strong problem solving.
• Good commercial awareness.
• Ability to research and apply advice based on clients' legal duties.
• Experience in Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering or Warehouse/Transport is advantageous.
• Level 6 Health and Safety qualification is essential (NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6).

Responsibilities

• Visit clients and perform full health and safety audits and inspections.
• Manage your own diary and liaise with clients on safety queries.
• Produce audit reports and advise on improvements.
• Review RAMS and safety policies, risk assessments and method statements.
• Support safety systems including incident investigations and COSHH documentation.
• Act as the main client point of contact on health and safety matters.
• Assist clients with accreditations such as CHAS, SafeContractor, Constructionline.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Own vehicle with insurance

Report writing skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Research and apply advice on legal dut

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

Posting Description

We’re hiring for a Health and Safety Consultant to support our growing Health and Safety team in the Midlands!

To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we are recruiting for a Health and Safety Consultant to join our Health and Safety team. You will be responsible for planning and delivering a variety of health & safety tasks, including audits, inspections, health and safety gap analysis reports, risk assessments and method statements, for our clients across the UK. This role can be considered on a part time basis.

We’re looking for someone with:

• A full clean UK driving license – our client base is predominately within the Midlands or occasionally further afield
• Access to their own vehicle, with appropriate business insurance cover
• A high standard of report and document writing skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Logical thinking and an outstanding problem-solving ability
• Good commercial awareness
• An ability to research and apply advice, based upon the clients’ legal duties
• Work experience in one or all of the following sectors would be advantageous –
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Warehouse/Transport
• Level 6 Health and Safety qualification is essential - examples include, but are not limited to:
• NEBOSH Diploma
• NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety & Health

Using these skills, you’ll be:

• Visiting clients and undertaking full health and safety audits and inspections using app based software
• Handling your own diary, keeping in regular contact with clients, answering health and safety related queries and scheduling meetings
• Producing health and safety audit reports, identifying areas where improvements are required and advising the client on improvement options moving forward
• Reviewing the production of policies, risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
• Supporting the client with other safety related systems and processes, such as Incident investigation, RIDDOR advice, COSHH documentation and management, workplace transport, asbestos management
• Acting as the key point of contact (proficient advisor) for the client on any health and safety related matters
• Assisting clients with the management and attainment of industry accreditations, such as CHAS, Safecontractor or Constructionline

We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let our Talent Team know – we’ll do our best to support you.

Who is NFP?

With over 600 people in the UK and Ireland and over 8,000 employees worldwide, NFP is part of the Aon group and specialise in helping businesses in four core areas:

• Insurance (helping them manage key risks)
• Health and safety (supporting them to create a safer workplace for their employees)
• Employee benefits (helping them reward their people more effectively)
• HR, people and talent (supporting employers and their people to thrive through changes and challenges)

What you’ll love about working here

• working in a multifaceted, fast-paced organisation in an exciting industry
• the opportunity to do globally impactful work from day one
• learning from industry and business line specialists with decades of experience
• a huge variety of projects to work on and challenges to tackle
• our People First culture, which illustrates our dedication to your wellbeing and development, not just as an employee but as a human being
• a rich suite of employee benefits and out-of-work perks

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