Health Safety and Wellbeing Advisor

3 months contract with local authority

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice, support, and training on all aspects of health and safety.
  


• Support the development of an annual work plan in line with statutory requirements.
  


• Generate income for the Council in line with service level agreements.
  


• Ensure awareness of new legislation and guidance.
  


• Investigate health and safety incidents and identify relevant root causes and risk management strategies.
  


• Deliver interventions to mitigate risks and improve safety outcomes.
  


• Contribute to the Health & Safety business plan.
  

• Proven experience in health and safety advisory and support services.
  


• In-depth knowledge of health and safety management systems, including ISO 45001.
  


• Familiarity with current standards and legislation.
  


• Strong communication and training skills.
  


• Ability to investigate incidents and identify risk management strategies.
  


• Experience in delivering interventions to improve safety outcomes.
  


• Knowledge of commercial opportunities to improve service offerings.
  


• Ability to liaise with enforcing authorities on health and safety matters.