Health and Safety Advisor

2 weeks ago


Bexhill, United Kingdom Hastings Direct Full time

We have a really exciting opportunity for someone to develop their career in Health & Safety. We’re looking for a new Health & Safety Advisor - and experience isn’t necessarily needed (though we’re open to experienced Health & Safety experts too).

Instead, we’re looking for someone who demonstrates key behaviours such as being highly organised, pragmatic and being approach whilst having a firm but fair approach. We are happy to support your development in role and any qualifications you may need.

You’ll be providing health and safety advice and supporting the business for our Property Services department by auditing compliance, providing information for higher level reporting and supporting all members within the team.

What will you be doing?- Tracking and facilitating timely closures of all Fire Risk Assessment actions- Conducting side audits and regular visual checks to ensure emergency routes remain clear and hazards are identified and actioned- Ensuring enough competent and trained colleagues are available across the business (including up to date lists for Fire Wardens, Incident Controllers, First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders)- Ensuring specialist equipment is installed safely and that working practices comply with legislations- Acting a gate keeper for internal events and off-site trips for onward referrals for risk assessments- Providing framework and advice to ensure active control of all contractors on site- Controlling occupational Health & DSE advice and equipment management/supply- Maintaining a database of DSE equipment and needs, ensuring regular reviews- Maintaining detailed, accessible records of incidents and accidents

What are we looking for?- Pragmatic problem solver with a ‘can do’ approach- Highly organised individual with experience of working as part of a team- Firm but fair approach - able to actively engage with stakeholders across the business to influence and develop and proactive health & safety culture- Exceptional communication skills with a strong customer focus- Specific knowledge of Fire Safety and related Building/Workplace Regulation is beneficial but not essential as we’re comfortable to support your career development

Benefits for you

Please find some of the great benefits we offer here at Hastings Direct;

Attractive base salary dependant on experience

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday (+bank holidays on top and holiday buy/sell)

Pension match up to 10%

Excellent Wellbeing programme

Flexible benefits (including holiday buy/sell, healthcare and dentistry etc.)

Discounted Hastings Direct products

High street discounts

Plus a lot more that we’d love to bring to life with you

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