HSE Advisor – Full Time – St Albans

HSE Advisor – Full Time – St Albans

Full-Time No working from home possible
Catering

St Albans, Hertfordshire

3-Month Fixed-Term Contract – Possibility to extend

Up to £65k pro rata

The Opportunity:

Our client, a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their team on a 3-month contract. This is a hands‑on role focused on reviewing, strengthening, and embedding Health & Safety compliance across the organisation, ensuring full adherence to UK HSE legislation and regulatory requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Health & Safety professional who can quickly identify compliance gaps, implement practical solutions, and drive continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive Health & Safety audits across production, laboratory, warehouse, office and associated facilities.
  • Review and update Health & Safety policies, SOPs, risk assessments, and COSHH documentation.
  • Work closely with operational teams to implement compliant and sustainable Health & Safety processes.
  • Strengthen COSHH management and GMP-compliant handling of chemicals and materials.
  • Review incident reporting procedures and support robust root cause investigations and corrective actions
  • Support Health & Safety representatives and contribute to ongoing safety improvement initiatives.
  • Provide regular progress reports and recommendations to senior leadership.

Within the contract period, you will:

  • Complete full Health & Safety and compliance audits.
  • Implement improvements required to achieve HSE compliance.
  • Close critical and high-risk compliance gaps.
  • Ensure documentation is updated and inspection-ready.
  • Establish sustainable systems and processes that maintain compliance beyond the contract period.

About YouThe successful candidate will possess:

Qualifications:

NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualificationExperience:

  • Proven experience within Health & Safety, Compliance, or Audit-focused roles
  • Strong knowledge of COSHH and UK Health & Safety regulations.
  • Experience delivering compliance improvements within GMP or highly regulated environments.
  • Pharmaceutical, laboratory, manufacturing or similar regulated industry experience would be highly advantageous.

Salary: £50000 – £65000/annum Up to £65k Pro rata

Job Type: Permanent

Location: St. Albans, Hertfordshire

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HSE Advisor – Full Time – St Albans employer: Catering

Join a thriving manufacturing team in Ossett, where your skills as an Assembly Operative will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of £13.00 per hour and opportunities for overtime, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. This role not only offers job security with a permanent position after three months but also the chance to work with a variety of tools in a dynamic environment, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful employment.

Catering

Contact Details:

Catering Recruitment Team