Health, Safety and Sustainability Advisor

TN United Kingdom; Workington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Health, Safety & Sustainability Advisor to enhance safety culture and minimize risk exposure. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with management to develop a comprehensive health and safety framework that aligns with regulatory standards. Your expertise will help drive proactive solutions tailored to the needs of the organization. With excellent opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in health and safety. If you're ready to advance your career and contribute to a safer workplace, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

29 days of annual leave

Subsidised on-site restaurant

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Mentorship and coaching opportunities

Friendly and supportive team

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with Health & Safety standards and relevant legislation.
• Conduct incident investigations and document findings.
• Engage in sustainability initiatives to support organizational goals.

Skills

Health & Safety Standards

Risk Assessment

Incident Investigation

Regulatory Compliance

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

5 GCSEs (A-C)

Job description

Health, Safety and Sustainability Advisor, Workington

Overview: As the Health, Safety & Sustainability Advisor, you will play a critical role in minimising risk exposure and driving a proactive safety culture. You will work closely with the Facilities Manager to enhance Health, Safety, and Environmental awareness, and apply your expertise to develop and implement a comprehensive H&S framework that adheres to regulatory standards.

Key Requirements:

• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (A-C), including Maths and English.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in a Health & Safety environment.

Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 DOE

Key Responsibilities:

• Stay current with Health & Safety standards, relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver practical, proactive H&S solutions tailored to customer needs.
• Support management in reviewing and enhancing procedural and operational practices.
• Monitor the risk register and ensure timely action is taken to minimise significant risks.
• Conduct or assist with incident investigations, documenting findings and lessons learned.
• Analyse and record incident notifications, maintain a tracker, and compile HSE performance data; report any incidents under RIDDOR to HSE.
• Provide guidance on safety and security for trips, visits, and high-risk activities.
• Ensure the Emergency Preparedness Procedure is well understood by all staff, and oversee the coordination of Incident Response Team capabilities and emergency drills.
• Support well-being and occupational health initiatives in partnership with HR.
• Engage in sustainability initiatives to contribute to broader organisational goals.

Perks & Benefits:

• 29 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and 2 discretionary days.
• Join a friendly and supportive team of professionals.
• Excellent opportunities for growth and development through mentorship and coaching.
• Access to a subsidised on-site restaurant.
• Participation in a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and discounted gym membership.

If you are ready to advance your career in Health & Safety and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.