SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Health and Safety Advisor

Reed
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Adviser position is a permanent role located in Kent, requiring occasional travel.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar role and hold a NEBOSH General Certificate (NVQ Level 4).
  • The role involves providing health and safety advice, conducting risk assessments, and supporting health and safety initiatives within the organization.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package along with opportunities for professional development.
  • Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a full clean driving license, with additional qualifications such as a NEBOSH Diploma being desirable.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing Adviser
  • Location: Kent 
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Travel Required: Occasional

Reed HR have partnered with a fantastic company in Kent who are seeking a dedicated Health, Safety and Wellbeing Adviser to provide competent health and safety advice and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. This role involves supporting and delivering special projects and campaigns to enhance health and safety within the organisation.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Provide health and safety advice to assigned departments, ensuring active involvement in Health & Safety meetings and campaigns.
  • Assist in completing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) reviews, work task briefings, and the delivery of toolbox talks.
  • Deliver health and safety special projects as arising from committees, data analysis, or strategic initiatives.
  • Prepare processes and procedures to meet ISO45001 standards.
  • Support and deliver health and safety improvements across various topics and assist the team as needed.
  • Support the investigation of incidents, ensuring root causes are identified and preventive actions are implemented.
  • Maintain a rolling program of workplace inspections and audits to promote safe working practices.
  • Undertake workplace assessments as appropriate (e.g., noise, display screens).
  • Develop and deliver health and safety communications and campaigns.
  • Contribute to internal and external health and safety committee meetings.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of Health & Safety inductions for new employees.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (NVQ Level 4) is essential.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of CDM regulations and experience in risk assessments and audits.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation.
  • Competency in using Microsoft Office and other safety management software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Full clean driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
  • Specialist health and safety certifications (e.g., fire safety, construction).
  • Membership of IOSH.
  • Risk management experience.
  • Working knowledge of ISO45001.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

To apply for the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Adviser position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.