Health, Safety and Sustainability Advisor, Cumbria
Location:
Cumbria, United Kingdom
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
56e94dbaeefd
Job Description:
Role
As the Health, Safety & Sustainability Advisor, you will play a critical role in minimising risk exposure and driving a proactive safety culture. You will work closely with the Facilities Manager to enhance Health, Safety, and Environmental awareness, and apply your expertise to develop and implement a comprehensive H&S framework that adheres to regulatory standards.
Key Requirements:
1. NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent qualification.
2. Minimum of 5 GCSEs (A-C), including Maths and English.
3. At least 2 years of relevant experience in a Health & Safety environment.
Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 DOE
Key Responsibilities:
1. Stay current with Health & Safety standards, relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices.
2. Collaborate with the team to deliver practical, proactive H&S solutions tailored to customer needs.
3. Support management in reviewing and enhancing procedural and operational practices.
4. Monitor the risk register and ensure timely action is taken to minimise significant risks.
5. Conduct or assist with incident investigations, documenting findings and lessons learned.
6. Analyse and record incident notifications, maintaining a tracker and compiling HSE performance data; report any incidents under RIDDOR to HSE.
7. Provide guidance on safety and security for trips, visits, and high-risk activities.
8. Ensure the Emergency Preparedness Procedure is well understood by all staff, and oversee the coordination of Incident Response Team capabilities and emergency drills.
9. Support well-being and occupational health initiatives in partnership with HR.
10. Engage in sustainability initiatives to contribute to broader organisational goals.
Perks & Benefits:
1. 29 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and 2 discretionary days.
2. Join a friendly and supportive team of professionals.
3. Excellent opportunities for growth and development through mentorship and coaching.
4. Access to a subsidised on-site restaurant.
5. Participation in a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and discounted gym membership.
If you are ready to advance your career in Health & Safety and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
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