Health and Safety Advisor

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Location Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Basis Full time

Job profile for Health and Safety Advisor

Doncaster Sheffield Airport 06/09/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Salary Grade 9, £40,778 - £45,092, (pay award pending) Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Region Doncaster Job category/type Health & Safety, Transport/Traffic Date posted 26/08/2026 Job reference REQ
23855 Attachments FD Application Form.docx JRS Health & Safety Advisor - August 2026.docx

Based at:
Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Salary details:
Grade 9, £40,778 - £45,092, (pay award pending)

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 37 hours per week

Flexible working arrangements:
Flexible working requests will be considered.

Closing date: 06 th September 2026

DBS CTC clearances are required for appointment to this post.

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is preparing to relaunch, and we are seeking an experienced, motivated and forward-thinking Health and Safety Advisor to play an important role in supporting the airport’s return to operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of rebuilding and shaping the future of one of the UK’s most promising regional airports. Working within the Health, Safety and Fire Safety Team, you will provide professional health and safety advice across a diverse and developing airport environment and help establish the standards, systems and culture that will support safe and compliant operations.

We are looking for a recognised health and safety practitioner who can combine strong professional knowledge with a practical approach. You will work collaboratively across all airport departments, helping managers understand and manage their risks while having the professional confidence to challenge arrangements where standards or controls are not sufficient.

This is more than a traditional advisory role. You will have the opportunity to influence how health and safety is developed across a reopening airport, contribute to policies and procedures, analyse safety performance and help shape a modern, data-driven Safety Management System.

About the Role

As Health and Safety Advisor, you will act as a professional Health and Safety Business Partner to departments across Doncaster Sheffield Airport, providing competent advice, guidance and support across a broad range of operational activities. You will maintain comprehensive and current knowledge of relevant UK health and safety legislation, Approved Codes of Practice, regulatory guidance and recognised industry standards. You will use this professional knowledge to identify changes affecting DSA and support the development and amendment of airport health and safety policies, procedures, standards and guidance.

Given the diversity of airport operations, you will need to understand the activities and risk profiles of different departments and translate legislative and organisational requirements into practical arrangements appropriate to their individual environments.

You will work collaboratively with managers, employees, contractors and third parties to identify hazards, assess risk and develop proportionate controls. Where arrangements are inadequate, you will be expected to provide professional challenge, recommend appropriate improvements and support significant concerns where necessary. A key part of the role will be supporting the implementation, administration and…