Health and Safety Advisor
- Annual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
- Location: Epsom, Surrey
- Job Type: Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Advisor to join our client's team in Epsom!
This is an essential role ensuring the health and safety of all employees by developing and implementing safety management systems and maintaining compliance with relevant legislation.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures
- Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
- Initiate and organise OHS training of employees and executives
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity
- Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances, etc.
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker's compensation claims
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management
kills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor
- In-depth knowledge of legislation (e.g., OSHA/EPA) and procedures
- Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
- Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
- Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
- Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus
- Outstanding organisational skills
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
- BSc/BA in safety management or relevant field is preferred
- Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)
Benefits:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Private healthcare plan
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Employee wellness programs
- Flexible working options
- Team building events and company social activities