SeniorHealth and Safety Advisor
Our organisation:
Located inStratford, LondonJuniper providesHealth and SafetyConsultancy, Catering and CleaningServices mostly withinthe Education and Public Sector.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual, with a progressive approach to join our team.
Job Role:
Reporting intoOperations Manager forHealth and Safety, theSeniorHealth & Safety Advisorwill be an essential member of theteam. This will be a varied role which will change and develop as the business grows.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting audits and reviews to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety legislation and best practice to an approved plan andmethodology.
- Identifyingareas of non/ partial health and safety compliance, providing support with implementation to deadlines.
- Assisting the Head of Health and Safety in the development of policies and guidance to staff on health and safety issues.
- Undertaking investigations of all RIDDORs toidentifylessons learnt, which should be reported to the Board of Directors,Healthand Safety Committee.
- Undertaking a planned inspection regime of Juniper’s remote sites to ensure the risks are being effectively managedin accordance withgood practice and legislation. Including providing reports to the Management Team and Health and Safety Committee, under the guidance of the Head of Health and Safety.
- Completing and advising operations teams on ISO audits, inspections and reviews of processes, non-conformities, recordkeepingand action plans relating to corrective actions.
Key Requirements:
- NEBOSHDiplomaor equivalent(Desirable)
- CMIOSH accredited or working towards
- ISOLeadAuditor accredited or working towards
- NVQ 4/5 Occupational Safety and Health (Desirable)
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Health and Safety Practitioner
- Proven experience working in occupational health and safety, preferably in an education or school environment
- Proven experience of advising on building related health and safety e.g. legionella, gas safety & asbestos etc.
- Proven experience of implementing or working to ISO standards andmonitoringthose standards
- Proven experience of providing advice and investigating accidents and incidents
- An ability to provide practical advice and guidance both internally in relation to Juniper operations and externally to our Health and Safety consultancy clients (schools)
- Proven experience of health and safety auditing and providing detailed management reports to support audits undertaken.
What we offer:
- Competitive salaryof£55,000per annum
- Exceptional Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – a highly valued defined benefit pension offering a secure, inflation linked income in retirement, generous employer contributions (Juniper contribute 21.1% versus a minimum 3% contribution typically associated with auto enrolment schemes such as NEST), life assurance and family protection benefits. Widely recognised as one of the most attractive pension schemes available in the UK.
- Generous annual leave entitlement– 23 days plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service to a maximum of 28 days.
- Christmas leave– enjoy 3 days holiday during our Christmas closure period.
- Interest-free season ticket loanto help spread the cost of commuting.
- Employee Benefits Platformoffering access to a range of discounts, wellbeing resources,rewardsand lifestyle benefits.
HybridWorking
This post will be offered subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.
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Senior Health and Safety Advisor employer: Juniper Ventures Ltd
At Juniper Ventures Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of cleaning and facilities management services, dedicated to service excellence and the development of our people. As an Area Cleaning Manager in Hackney, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth, with opportunities to influence service delivery across diverse educational and public sector sites. Join us for a rewarding career where your leadership can make a meaningful impact in the community.
