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Date Added: Sat 09/08/2025

Senior Health & Safety Advisor

Manchester, UK
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Company: HAMILTON WOODS

Job Type: Temporary, FullTime

Salary: Salary negotiable

Senior Health and Safety Advisor

Trafford, Greater Manchester

2 months+

Hamilton Woods Associates have been engaged by a social housing provider in Trafford, Greater Manchester, to recruit for a Senior Health and Safety Advisor on a temporary basis.

The main purpose of the role is to provide health and safety advice and support to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities of the Senior Health and Safety Advisor includes:

  • Providing health and safety advice and support to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory Health & Safety requirements
  • Supervising the work of the Health & Safety Officer and Administrator
  • Embedding and maintaining a positive health and safety culture
  • Auditing operational H&S risks
  • Working with the wider leadership team to ensure a clear occupational health and safety framework is developed, maintained and monitored
  • Completing training to staff on H&S procedures
  • Ensuring that risk assessments and method statements are suitable and sufficient
  • Overseeing, supporting and providing advice to management during investigation of accidents, incidents and near misses
  • Providing information and data on Health & Safety performance for reporting to Board and senior management teams
  • Advising colleagues on health and safety implications
  • Overseeing H&S databases to ensure all relevant information is recorded in a timely manner
  • Assisting the senior leadership team in the management of budgets
  • Assisting with the procurement, management and evaluation of relevant H&S contracts

Requirements of the Senior Health and Safety Advisor includes:

  • Minimum of NEBOSH certificate or equivalent in occupational health and safety or higher
  • Experience of working in H&S in housing, maintenance, construction or a public sector organisation
  • Knowledge of risk assessments, COSHH and audits/inspections

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall - Associate Director at Hamilton Woods on or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please

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