Safety Advisors

7 months ago

Salisbury, United Kingdom Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 345618**Salary**:

- £35,970 - £51,677- Salary dependent on qualifications & experience - L5 salary range £35,970-£41,848 - L6 salary range £44,667-£51,677- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer
- Grade 7- Dstl Level 5&6**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- DSTL - Counter Terrorism & Security Division - Business Management**Type of role**:

- Health and Safety**Working pattern**:

- Annualised hours, Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 4Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 0JQAbout the job

**Job summary**:
We are looking for Safety Advisors, do you have a background in Explosives, General, Chemistry or Safety Assurance if so, we want to hear from you

In these roles you will work with the best and give your best, providing critical health & safety advice and have the opportunity to make a real difference to the defence and security of the UK.

You will work closely with those across Counter Terrorism & Security (CTS), to promote the culture of continuous improvement relating to project delivery and in the infrastructure and workplaces in which our staff operate.

Dstl recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion as people from diverse backgrounds bring fresh ideas. We are committed to building an inclusive working environment in which each employee fulfils their potential and maximises their contribution.

We particularly welcome female and ethnic minority applicants and those from the LGBTQI community, as they are under-represented within Dstl at these levels.

**Job description**:
**In these roles you will**:

- Provide practical health & safety advice across CTS and the wider Laboratory (Dstl)
- Review and advise on Safe Systems of Work (SSoW)
- Ensure the delivery of safety compliance in general workspaces as well as high-hazard areas (including weapons, explosives, chemistry and scientific trials areas)
- Conduct fact finding, identify safety trends and analyse root causes of incidents
- Support facility management teams, to resolve faults and defects.

**Please see Job descriptions at the bottom of the page for the full role responsibilities.**

**Important Information***

This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. For some roles Developed Vetting will also be required, in this case you should have resided in the UK for the past 10 years.

**Person specification**:
**We are looking for someone who has**:

- An excellent knowledge of health & safety
- Experience of providing safety advice - on General, Chemistry, Explosives & Safety Assurance matters
- Ability to review/critique safe systems of work (SSoW)
- An ability to work collaboratively with others
- Good verbal and written communication and report writing skills.

**For the level 6 roles**

**Leadership**

As a leader in Defence you will help shape, role model and bring to life the ‘One Defence’ mindset that will enable us to deliver our vision and strategic objectives. Your leadership style must be inspiring, confident and empowering. Working at every level of our organisation to break down silos, unite teams and create a culture that is trusting, collaborative, innovative, diverse and inclusive. Enabling us to deliver with pace and agility through the skills, commitment and empowerment of our employees and military colleagues.

**Please see full job descriptions at the bottom of the page for full role responsibilities**

**Qualifications**:

- Please see membership requirements on the Job profiles attached**Memberships**:

- Please see membership requirements on the Job profiles attached**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Working Together
- Changing and Improving
- Communicating and Influencing
- Managing a Quality Service

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- Ability to provide practical safety advice based on experience gained in a high-hazard environment

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £35,970, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory contributes £9,711 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.**Benefits**

Dstl’s full range of great benefits can be found in the information pack which includes:

- ** Financial**: An excellent pension scheme starting from 26% employer contribution (find out more here). In Year Rewarding Achievement bonuses and thank you vouchers. Rental deposit scheme and cycle to work scheme.
- ** Flexible working**:Options include alternative working patterns such as; compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours

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