Urgent Job Opening: Health & Safety Advisor - Peterborough (Home-Based)
Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is urgently seeking a Health & Safety Consultant / Manager for a Health, Safety and Quality Management Consultancy based in Peterborough. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to support clients across the UK in sectors such as engineering, construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and service industries.
Location: Peterborough (home-based), with required travel and occasional overnight stays (project work will earn a financial bonus).
Salary & Benefits:
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Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits.
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A personalised development plan and clear career progression.
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Varied projects and clients, offering fantastic exposure and on-the-job learning.
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Support in gaining professional memberships and chartership where appropriate.
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A friendly work environment within a small team of HSQ professionals.
Responsibilities:
Conduct site visits, inspections, and formal HSQ audits and reviews at client sites.
Work proactively with clients to establish and maintain a programme of continuous improvement in their Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems.
Carry out risk assessments and COSHH assessments.
Advise on safe operational procedures.
Assist clients in the investigation of accidents and incidents.
Develop and deliver safety briefings.
Maintain client relationships and develop new business opportunities.
Implement and oversee fire safety measures and compliance.
Requirements:
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NEBOSH General Certificate is essential.
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Proactive and flexible approach to working with new and existing clients.
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Solid working knowledge of MS Office.
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Previous HSQ experience in healthcare, engineering, manufacturing, or civil engineering roles.
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Experience with managing staff.
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Full UK Driving Licence with vehicle is essential.
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Willingness to learn, develop, and work independently.
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Ability to communicate competent advice effectively at all levels.
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Strong understanding of practical aspects of client operations, balancing operational efficiency and legislative compliance.
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Fire Safety experience is desirable.
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Desire to work with the team, rather than just for the team.
Apply Now: Please apply with your CV to Health and Safety Consultant / Manager or call Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed). Act quickly as this position is urgent and won't stay open for long!