Health & Safety Advisor

Morgan McKinley; Horsham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a great company near Horsham. This office-based role works with the H&S Manager to maintain compliant safe systems, carry out risk assessments, inspections and investigations, among other duties.

The position is based in Partridge Green, Horsham area with 8:30–17:30 hours, Monday to Friday. A proven track record in H&S advisory within engineering/manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Health & Safety advisory role preferably in engineering/manufacturing.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, COSHH assessments, inspections and incident investigations with clear reporting.
• Experience delivering H&S inductions and toolbox talks to mixed workforces (factory and office).

Responsibilities

• Maintain awareness of relevant UK H&S legislation and best practice.
• Conduct and develop new risk assessments.
• Assist in the development of the risk control systems.
• Carry out and review fire risk assessments for simple buildings and events.
• Complete and review risk assessments, COSHH assessments.
• Deliver and coordinate H&S inductions.
• Maintain H&S records and performance data (inspections, actions, training, incidents).
• Manage the day to day running of the online accident and incident reporting and recording system.
• Investigate accidents and incidents and gather information from investigations.

Skills

Risk assessments

COSHH assessments

Inspections

Incident investigations

H&S inductions

Training delivery

Record keeping

Job description

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a great company based on the outskirts of Horsham, in the Partridge Green area. This is an office based Health & Safety advisory role, working closely with the H&S Manager, maintaining practical, compliant safe systems, carrying out risk assessments, inspections and investigations etc.

Salary: £45K dependent on exp

Location: Partridge Green, Horsham - West Sussex area. Due to the rural location, own transport required

Hours: 8.30-5.30 Monday to Friday

Health & Safety Advisor duties:

• Maintain awareness of relevant UK H&S legislation and best practice
• Conduct and develop new risk assessments
• Assist in the development of the risk control systems
• Carry out and review fire risk assessments for simple buildings and events
• Complete and review risk assessments, COSHH assessments
• Deliver and coordinate H&S inductions
• Maintain H&S records and performance data (e.g., inspections, actions, training, incidents)
• Manage the day to day running of the online accident and incident reporting and recording system
• Investigate accidents and incidents and gather information from investigations carried out

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience working in a similar Health & Safety Advisor type role ideally within the Engineering or Manufacturing sector
• Experience conducting risk assessments, COSHH assessments, inspections and incident investigations with clear written reporting.
  Experience delivering H&S inductions, toolbox talks and practical training to mixed workforces (factory and office)