Health & Safety Consultant

H&S Advisor

• Location:
  
  St Albans, AL4
• Job Type: Contract (3-4 months)
• Salary:
  Competitive

My client is looking for a Health & Safety Consultant to join the organisation on a fixed term contract basis and play a pivotal role in enhancing Health & Safety compliance across the organisation. This hands-on role involves conducting audits, identifying compliance gaps, implementing solutions, and driving continuous improvement to maintain regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Take ownership of achieving compliance with UK HSE regulations within the contract period.
• Lead activities to bring the organisation to inspection-ready status, ensuring all compliance gaps are resolved.
• Conduct detailed audits across various facilities including laboratories, production areas, and offices.
• Review and ensure the adequacy of Health & Safety policies, SOPs, risk assessments, and COSHH documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address and implement solutions to identified gaps in line with HSE requirements.
• Update, standardise, and embed compliant processes and documentation.
• Deliver or support Health & Safety Awareness Training.
• Ensure compliance with PPE, signage, fire safety, and first aid requirements.
• Manage COSHH and ensure GMP-compliant handling of chemicals and materials.