We are looking for an experienced H&S Advisor to work for a well known maintenance & social housing contractor.

Key Tasks / Activities / Responsibilities

Understand theH&S Policy and other appropriate standards and legislation.
Advise on the requirements of statutory provisions and safety matters
Undertaking site audits and completing reports on finding with recommended improvements. Managing the H&S needs of different offices.
Promote an interest and enthusiasm for health and safety matters throughout the Company. Monitor the effectiveness of implementation of the policy.
Initiate discussion and consultation with employees on health and safety issues.
Act as a focal point within the company on health and safety issues,
Liaise with external health and safety consultants and the HSE where appropriate.
Set a personal example by abiding by the requirements of the Policy, Arrangements, Guidance and Safe Systems of Work.
Undertake Risk Assessments and produce written record for the policy
Investigate accidents and produce reports with recommended actions
Maintain accurate records of relevant H&S data
Monitor performance of sub-contractors
Attend relevant H&S meetings
Deliverinduction and other H&S training
To promote best practice and demonstrate leadership in H&S to all members of the team.
To motivate your teams to achieve continual improvement in H&S practice and monitor their performance to ensure that it meets the highest standards
Promote a positive H&S culture
Ensure the effective implementation of H&S policies and procedures through the co-operation of the relevant stakeholders

Key Knowledge

Key Skills

Positive approach

Excellent communication

Person management and influencing skills

Literate and numerate

Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

Self motivated

Team player

Report writing

Health & Safety Advisor

Health And Safety Advisor