Description East Suffolk Services Limited, working across Lowestoft NR32 2EX and Woodbridge IP13 6ET Career Graded Band 5 £30,559 - £33,366 or Band 6 £34,314 - £37,035 dependant on qualification level 37 hours per week Permanent East Suffolk Services is a lively and fast paced place to work. We cover waste collection, street cleaning, parking enforcement, facilities management, cleaning grounds maintenance, CCTV and Home Alarms, cash collection, bereavement services and more We currently have an opportunity to join our company as a Health and Safety Advisor. Your role: The responsibilities with the role will be to support the Health & Safety Manager provide professional advice, guidance, support and training in matters relating to health and safety in respect of employees, activities and workplaces and monitor the company’s compliance with health and safety requirements. You will also help develop policies, procedures and working practices that satisfy the legal duties placed on East Suffolk Services relating to occupational health and safety. What you will need: Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, methodical and easy to talk to, with great investigation, analytical and communication skills. The skills and experience we need is as follows: Previous health and safety knowledge and experience Previous experience in highlighting areas of poor Health and Safety performance and providing advice on safe working practices Experience of developing and implementing policies and procedures Experience in developing a health and safety investigations NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification, or NEBOSH Diploma Level 6 for the higher career grade. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don’t meet all of the essential requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. Why work for us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our company, working with a committed and established operational function. East Suffolk Services Limited is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. Here are some of the main benefits: Learning and development tailored to your role A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services. For more information For an informal discussion regarding this post, please email Danny Markham, H&S Manager at danny.markhameastsuffolkservices.co.uk Closing date: 11.30pm, 17 November 2024. Interview date: 4 December 2024. How to apply Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (docx). Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement template (docx). Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted). Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site (URL).