Health, Safety, Quality and Environment Advisor

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company based in Medway Towns is seeking a Health, Safety, Quality and Environment Advisor. In this role, you will manage all health and safety aspects, requiring NEBOSH/IOSH certification. Responsibilities include auditing, developing training plans, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Attractive benefits include a contributory pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

25 holidays, plus birthday and UK bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor.
• Previous engineering/technical experience required.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Auditing production and inspecting production equipment.
• Creating and implementing training plans.
• Managing accident report records and investigating causes.

Skills

Excellent written and communication skills

HSE standards knowledge

Risk management

Attention to detail

Education

NEBOSH/IOSH certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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maidstone, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

A great opportunity has arisen within a long established company based in Medway Towns for Health, Safety, Quality and Environment Advisor to join their team. NEBOSH/IOSH certified, you will take ownership of all the health, safety, quality and environmental aspects associated with the business. You will have previous experience of working in a similar role ideally gained within a manufacturing environment. You will provide advice and guidance on all aspects of health, safety, quality and environment. To monitor and research new health and safety legislation and best practice, giving guidance on implementation and compliance.

About the Role - Your duties include:

• Auditing production and inspecting production equipment and processes, ensuring employee training is up to date.
• Creating and implementing training plans
• Assessing risks and creating safety plans
• Meeting company health and safety goals
• Conduct new starter health and safety inductions
• Prepare health safety strategies and develop internal policy
• Managing accident report records, investigating causes of accidents, near misses and other unsafe conditions where required and finding the best way to prevent future accidents
• Maintaining ISO14001, ISO9001 and HSE documentation for audits both internal and external
• Experience of ISO auditing
• Produce Method Statement and Risk Assessment for site installations
• Maintaining RIDDOR records and KPI’s
• Ensuring all first aid equipment is kept safe and up to date
• Maintaining fire drill and PAT testing records
• Managing maintenance contracts for equipment with legislative safety requirements

Qualifications/Experience

• Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor, Previous engineering/technical experience. NEBOSH /IOSH certified, IT Literate (Outlook, Work, Excel),
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and deliver training plans, knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
• Experience in writing reports and policies, organisational skills, diligent with great attention to detail.

Required Skills

Excellent written and communication skills in order to explain health and safety processes to stakeholders. A highly motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in health and safety regulations. Extensive knowledge of HSE standards, risk management, and compliance. An excellent eye for detail to identify and prevent potential hazards.

Contributory pension scheme, Life assurance. Holidays: 25 days, Birthday and UK Bank Holidays