Health and Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Location: Gloucester EFW, GL10 3ET

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Circa �45,000 - DOE�

Key Responsibilities of a Health & Safety Advisor

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  Advising managers and supervisors on all safety, health, and welfare matters.

  
  


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  Ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant legislation.

  
  


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  Conducting health and safety inspections/audits and preparing reports.

  
  


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  Investigating all accidents, incidents, hazards, and near-miss events.

  
  


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  Developing and delivering Health & Safety training for employees.

  
  


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  Monitoring and supporting managers to maintain a strong health and safety culture.

  
  


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  Liaising with external regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Fire Service, and Police.

  
  

Key Skills of a Health & Safety Advisor

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  NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health (or equivalent)

  
  


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  Membership of IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety & Health)

  
  


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  Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

  
  


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  Experience in a similar role (waste management, recycling, collections, or quarry industries is a plus)

  
  


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  Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  
  


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  Full UK driving licence
  
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