At a Glance
- Tasks: Support health and safety systems, conduct risk assessments, and promote a safety culture.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to workplace safety and environmental sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy gym access, life assurance, mobile phone, laptop, and paid holidays.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for site visits and professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in health and safety while making a real difference in the workplace.
- Qualifications: Degree in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field; IOSH membership preferred.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
A Graduate Health and Safety Advisor supports the implementation and maintenance of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) systems within an organisation. This entry-level role is designed for recent graduates looking to develop practical experience in workplace safety, risk management, and compliance with legislation.
Key Responsibilities
- Health & Safety Support
- Assist in implementing company health and safety policies and procedures
- Support compliance with relevant legislation (e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act)
- Promote a positive health and safety culture across the organisation
- Risk Assessment & Inspections
- Help carry out risk assessments and identify potential hazards
- Participate in site inspections and safety audits
- Report unsafe conditions and recommend corrective actions
- Incident Reporting & Investigation
- Assist in investigating accidents, incidents, and near-misses
- Help prepare reports and identify root causes
- Support implementation of preventative measures
- Training & Communication
- Support delivery of safety inductions and toolbox talks
- Assist in developing safety awareness campaigns
- Communicate safety information to employees and contractors
- Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate H&S records and documentation
- Assist in preparing reports for internal and external audits
- Ensure policies and procedures are up to date
- Environmental & Compliance (if applicable)
- Support environmental initiatives and sustainability goals
- Assist in monitoring environmental performance
Skills and Competencies
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Good organisational and time-management skills
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree (or working towards) in: Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline
- Knowledge of basic health and safety legislation
- Membership or working towards IOSH (e.g. GradIOSH)
- NEBOSH General Certificate (desirable or willingness to obtain)
- IT skills (Microsoft Office, reporting tools)
Typical Working Environment
- Combination of office-based work and site visits (construction, manufacturing, or corporate settings)
- May require travel between sites
- PPE required when visiting operational areas
Benefits
- Gym
- Group Life Assurance
- Parking
- Mobile Phone
- Laptop
- Paid Holidays
Graduate Health and Safety Advisor in Belfast employer: Amelio Group
As a Graduate Health and Safety Advisor, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a culture of safety and compliance within a supportive work environment. Our company prioritises employee growth through comprehensive training programmes and offers unique benefits such as gym access and group life assurance, ensuring a balanced work-life experience. Located in a vibrant area with opportunities for site visits, this role is perfect for recent graduates eager to make a meaningful impact in health and safety.
