Health And Safety Advisor

Birmingham

Temp – Perm

£35,000 DOE

37.5 hours a week (early finish Friday)

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their team in Birmingham on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an IOSH-qualified Health & Safety professional with several years of experience to take responsibility for maintaining compliance, driving continuous improvement, and promoting a positive health and safety culture across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise management and employees on all health and safety matters.

• Ensure compliance with current UK health and safety legislation and industry best practices.

• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommendations.

• Develop, review, and update health and safety policies, procedures, and documentation.

• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and employee training where required.

• Monitor and maintain health and safety records and compliance documentation.

• Liaise with external agencies, auditors, and regulatory bodies.

• Support managers in implementing corrective and preventative actions.

• Promote a strong health and safety culture throughout the organisation.

Requirements

Essential

• IOSH qualification (Managing Safely, Technical Membership, or higher).

• Several years' experience within a Health & Safety Advisor or similar role.

• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.

• Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, and accident investigations.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organisational and report-writing abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable

• NEBOSH qualification.

• Experience with in manufacturing, engineering, construction, logistics, or industrial environments.

• Internal auditing experience.

Benefits

• Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience.

• Early finish every Friday.

• Temp-to-perm opportunity.

• Supportive and professional working environment.

• Ongoing training and development opportunities