Safety Advisor

Anglian Water Services; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization committed to safety and compliance as a Safety Advisor. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact while working across a diverse region. You'll provide expert advice to ensure adherence to health and safety standards, conduct audits, and support managers in fostering a culture of safety. With a flexible working approach and a range of benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. Be part of a team that values your contributions and helps you grow professionally.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Personal private health care

Annual bonus scheme

26 days leave plus bank holidays

Life Cover at 8x your salary

Flexible benefits

Discounted cinema tickets

Cycle2Work scheme

Free parking

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in providing safety advice and compliance support.
• Ability to conduct safety audits and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert safety advice to managers and employees.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections across the region.
• Support compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Excellent Communication Skills

NEBOSH Certificate

IOSH Membership

Driving License

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

Circa 45000 Depending on skills and experience per annum Car Allowance

Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent

Location: Roles based across Huntingdon Northampton Cambridge & Peterborough

Anglian Water embraces a flexible working approach. This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working with an average of 3 days per week being onsite across the Anglian Water region.

Make every drop of your potential count. Join our team!

At Anglian Water we are readying ourselves to begin delivery of our biggest ever capital and operational maintenance programmes in AMP8. Across our region well see population growth of around 700000 people and more demand than ever before from businesses.

Anglian Water is at the forefront of enabling this growth something were excited about and proud to play such a fundamental role in. Central to our values at Anglian Water is safety. As we start this new chapter well be working together with colleagues and partners to keep safety at the cornerstone of everything we do.

As a result of our continued growth we are expanding our Safety Team and are looking for additional Safety Advisors to support the business with roles available based in Northampton Huntingdon Cambridge & Peterborough

In this role you will provide professional and authoritative safety services offering specialist advice across all areas of safety. Your expertise will be essential in enabling our managers employees and partner contractors to adhere to Anglian Waters comprehensive health and safety policies procedures and practices.

Join us in our mission to maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance across our operations.

As a valued employee youll be entitled to:

• Competitive pension scheme Anglian Water doublematches your contributions up to 6

• Personal private health care

• Annual bonus scheme

• 26 days leave rising with service Bank Holidays with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion

• Life Cover at 8x your salary

• Personal Accident cover up to 5x your salary

• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

• Lots of great benefits including 20 off new EE mobile contracts discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme

• Free parking at all offices site and leisure parks

• Excellent family friendly policies such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave as well as 4 weeks paternity / partner pay. Opportunity for shared parental pay.

What youll be doing:

• Provide appropriate expert timely (reactive and proactive) cost effective and practicable advice and guidance to managers and employees on safety matters in order to comply with legal and moral health and safety standards.

• Support and influence front line managers & staff to ensure that they understand and adhere to appropriate practices consistent with current legislation and industry best practice.

• Resolve enquiries received from customers (both internal and external) and respond as necessary.

• Provide appropriate and targeted support on procedures and guidance to managers and employees.

• Work with other safety professionals to ensure a consistent approach to safety and share best practice across the business.

• Review business unit performance and provide support and direction to identify areas requiring development and improvement.

• Carry out a programme of active management safety audits and inspections

• Carry out detailed investigations and report on significant accidents incidents and near misses.

• Assist in the development of the Safe & Well system ensuring that information is in a format which is readily understood practicable and useable by managers and employees.

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with partner contractors personnel to develop initiatives and common standards to raise H&S performance.

What does it take to be successful

• Full UK Driving Licence due to the regular travel across the region

• Applicants must live within the Anglian Water Region due to the nature of the role and the travel required. This ensures timely access to our sites and effective collaboration with our team

• Ideally NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (or having embarked on/part way through the course)

• Member of IOSH (Tech IOSH/MIOSH or Grad IOSH)

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum

• Flexible in responding to customer needs and safety team demands

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

Dont meet every requirement on the job advert Please still apply! Having a wealth of people from different backgrounds and with different experiences introduces new ways of thinking which transforms how we work. Challenging our thinking and decisionmaking helps us to continually improve. It also better reflects our region and the customers and communities that we serve every single day. Even if you are not successful for this particular role your application could open other opportunities.

Closing date: 14th May 2025

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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills
IT,In House Legal,Accomodation,HR Operations,Dns
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1