At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on health & safety, conduct audits, and develop safety procedures.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing operation in Swindon with a focus on safety culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Bupa Health Care, enhanced pension, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in workplace safety and drive positive change.
- Qualifications: Experience in health & safety, NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Advisor to help drive a positive safety culture across a manufacturing operation in the Swindon area. The primary role of the Health & Safety Advisor is to advise the Senior Management Team on safety issues to ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and the safeguarding of employees. Working with the small team you will be integral in establishing a positive Health & Safety culture.
About the Health & Safety Advisor Role:
- Working hours are Monday - Thursday, 7.30am-5pm & Friday 7.30am-2pm (there is potential for flexibility on hours)
- Salary £40-£50K per annum dependant on experience
- Additional benefits including Bupa Health Care Cover & enhanced Pension contribution
- Based in Swindon
- Opportunity for career progression
Main responsibilities:
- Develop, review and maintain risk assessments, COSHH assessments, PUWER assessments and safe systems of work.
- Conduct routine site audits and inspections, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Evaluate health and safety practice and procedures for risk assessment and following legal guidelines.
- Manage Permits to Work / Method Statements for contractors.
- Inspect equipment for unsafe workplace conditions.
- Lead and support accident, incident and near-miss investigations, identifying root causes and driving preventative actions.
- Organise and deliver targeted EHS Training, including inductions, accident prevention training and behavioural safety initiatives.
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is suitable, available and effectively managed.
- Managing emergency procedures (such as fire alarm drills) and organising emergency teams such as fire marshals and first aiders.
Skills & Attributes required:
- Proven experience within a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and ISO 45001.
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Health & Safety Qualification.
- Certified in COSHH.
- Ability to provide detailed reports and develop safety procedures.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships at all levels.
To be considered for the Health & Safety Advisor role apply today!
Health & Safety Advisor in Swindon employer: 911 Staffing Ltd
At 911 Staffing Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by offering competitive pay and flexible working hours that fit around your lifestyle. Our supportive work culture fosters a sense of community, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you have opportunities to develop your skills and advance in your career. Join us in Swindon for a rewarding driving role where your contributions are valued and recognised.