Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor – Multi-site (Hybrid)

Hours:
Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 (40 hours per week)

Multi-site role – mix of site-based, remote, and hybrid working

Site locations mainly range from M4 Corridor, to the Midlands. Applicants would ideally live within, or within 1-2 hours of this region

Full time, permanent

Earning Potential – Salary:
£45,000 per annum
Plus monthly car allowance of £350 (£4,200 per year)
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate

Overview
We're looking for a practical Health & Safety Advisor to support a nationwide network of automotive and commercial vehicle operations. You'll be out on site, building relationships, and helping people stay safe at work. Our client is Motor Trader's Employer of the Year and an official Great Place to Work. If you've got operational H&S experience in automotive, engineering, or logistics, this is the one.

Key Responsibilities

Providing practical, hands-on health and safety support to managers and technicians

Delivering training, briefings, and coaching to empower colleagues on health and safety

Promoting a positive safety culture – encouraging near-miss reporting and improvement ideas

Supporting over 20 UK locations through regular site visits, inspections, and audits

Working with managers to develop risk assessments and safe systems of work

Leading and supporting incident and near-miss investigations – including root cause analysis and RIDDOR reporting

Helping maintain compliance with UK health and safety legislation

Supporting the ongoing development of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems

Building trusted relationships with colleagues at all levels

Providing practical, proportionate advice balancing operational needs with safety standards

Championing environmental best practice – waste, chemicals, and workshop processes

What You'll Need

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) – essential

Minimum 2 years' UK experience as a Health & Safety Practitioner, Advisor, or similar – essential

Practical experience applying H&S in operational environments (not predominantly office-based)

Experience within automotive, commercial vehicle, workshop, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, transport, or similar industries

Good understanding of UK H&S legislation and reporting requirements, including RIDDOR

Experience completing risk assessments, developing safe systems of work, and supporting incident investigations

Confident building relationships and influencing positive H&S behaviours at all levels

Practical, hands-on approach – sensible solutions supporting safety and operational effectiveness

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites

Self-motivated and organised – able to manage priorities across multiple locations

Experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 (advantageous)

What's On Offer

£45,000 per annum + £350 monthly car allowance

Multi-site role – mix of site-based, remote, and hybrid working

Up to 23 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off

Auto-enrolment pension + 4x salary life insurance

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and return-to-work support

WeCare programme – EAP, 24/7 GP access, and second medical opinions

Mental Health First Aiders and wellness programme

Reward and recognition programmes – including Wembley box tickets

Annual appraisals and progression opportunities

Manufacturer training and in-house training hubs

Long service recognition and holiday increases after 5 years

Branded uniform

Think you might be a good fit?
If you've got operational H&S experience and you're ready for a multi-site role with real variety, there's a strong salary, car allowance, hybrid working, and an award-winning team behind you.

Sound like you?
Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Email: (url removed)

Ref: INDCR
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed