Health and Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

• Annual Salary: Up to 35,000
• Location: Birmingham
• Selling points: Autonomous role, can add value, report directly to the MD, good progression opportunity

Reed are partnered with a company that has set up a new site in Birmingham.

From a Group level they are investing in Health & Safety and this business require a Health & Safety Advisor to lead and contribute to the H&S culture within the site. This role requires a proactive approach to health and safety management, ensuring compliance with current legislation and promoting best practices as this new site is established.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and implement health and safety plans and policies.
• Deliver training sessions on health and safety practices to staff.
• Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker's compensation claims.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.
• Report on health and safety awareness, issues, and statistics.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• IOSH qualification is essential.
• Ideally you will also have NEBOSH general certificate
• Proven experience in a health and safety role.
• Strong understanding of health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to produce reports and develop relevant policies.
• Must be a collaborator and can work with a stable and experienced team to turn the culture