Health and Safety Advisor

Are you ready to step into a role where your influence can directly improve workplace wellbeing across a diverse and high-impact environment?

Do you want to play a central role in embedding a positive safety culture across multiple departments and services?

Would you thrive in a role that offers autonomy, professional respect, and a mix of strategic and operational health and safety responsibilities?

If so, look no further…

A progressive and people-focused position has arisen for a Health and Safety Advisor to join a forward-thinking public sector organisation where health and safety is receiving focus and commitment from senior leadership.

You'll report into a supportive and experienced Health and Safety Manager as part of a small, dedicated team. Together, you'll manage health and safety across more than 40 varied sites, including operational depots, housing, and office environments. The role blends audits, stakeholder engagement, inspections, and facilitation of risk assessments  always with a focus on practical, people-first solutions.

Why the Health and Safety Advisor position is something you should apply for:

Health and safety is a top priority, championed by senior leadership with genuine buy-in from the top down.

You'll work across a large, varied portfolio no two days are the same, and you'll develop a truly well-rounded skillset.

This is a trusted, hands-on role where relationship-building, coaching and influencing are key.

The team values independent thinking and personal initiative

Leadership is experienced, inclusive, and open creating space for you to grow professionally and bring your ideas to the table.

The successful Health and Safety Advisor will:

Have 5+ years of experience in a Health and Safety position within operational, public sector, or service-led environments

Demonstrate strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to build rapport at all levels

Be a pragmatic problem-solve

Support and deliver health and safety audits, user group meetings, and the facilitation of risk assessments

In return the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting of:

Salary: £44,331 - £47,532, dependant on experience

Local Government Pension 

25 days annual leave increases by 5 days after 5 years. Statutory day in December

Car mileage scheme