Hse Advisor

Job Title: Health and Safety Advisor Location: North East England Salary: D.O.E Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including private health, bonus, pension, training and more Working Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time Benefits: * Pension scheme with Life Assurance * Private Health Cash Plan * Annual Christmas bonus and gift * Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks * The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries * 26.5 days holiday plus bank holidays * Enhanced maternity and paternity leave * Subsidised school holiday kids clubs * An environmental and sustainability focused employer * Tailored training and career development opportunities * Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives * On-site restaurant Job Description: As a Health and Safety Senior Specialist, you will support the health and safety management team to ensure compliance with legislation and promote a strong safety culture across the business. Your main focus will be on delivering expert guidance, conducting investigations, and improving workplace safety standards. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing competent advice on all aspects of health and safety including CDM activities * Supporting the investigation of accidents, incidents and near misses * Developing and reviewing risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and work instructions * Monitoring accident statistics, identifying trends, and producing reports * Liaising with internal departments, regulatory authorities, and external training providers * Organising and assisting with internal and external health and safety training * Conducting audits and inspections * Supporting ISO accreditation efforts and permit-to-work compliance * Providing guidance and mentoring to other team members and placement students * Contributing to health and safety committee meetings and departmental improvement initiatives Skills & experience: * NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (required) * NEBOSH Fire Certificate (preferred) * Working towards NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification * Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong organisational and time-management abilities * IT proficiency including Microsoft Office * Full UK driving license Why Should You Apply? This Health and Safety Senior Specialist role offers a chance to make a real difference in a safety-first organisation that values expertise and professional development. You will work within a dedicated team, receive ongoing support for your CPD, and play a key role in shaping a positive and proactive safety culture. If you\’re a Health and Safety Senior Specialist looking to take the next step in your career, this is the opportunity for you. The Company: This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business that places a strong emphasis on health, safety, and employee wellbeing. The company offers a supportive and collaborative working environment where you’ll be encouraged to develop your professional skills and grow your career