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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