Health & Safety Advisor

7 months ago

Redditch, United Kingdom Well Pharmacy Full time

Overview of the role
You will promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the organisation and ensure that colleagues are adhering to current health and safety expectations by creating and implementing health and safety policies and procedures.

Also, you will support the business H&S Manager and total Management Team in identifying areas for continuous improvement and implementing using best practice as the norm.

**The role is hybrid working with a mix of on-site visits, and working from home.**

Main Responsibilities
- Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced
- Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take into account all relevant hazards
- Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
- Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
- Prepare health and safety strategies and develop internal policy
- Lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks
- Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
- Record and investigate incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the pharmaceutical / distribution industry
- Engage staff in the workplace with use of H&S notice boards and open door policy
- Inform H&S reps of the monthly meetings and keep them informed of any changes to the details
- Produce monthly meeting presentation and support / chair the meetings
- Produce and send out the monthly minutes to mangers and H&S reps for them to brief out
- Ensure staff are trained by competent trainers
- All mandatory training is up to date and staff or competent in relation to statuary regulations
- Arrange for training to ensure first aiders, fire wardens and safety reps meet the statuary requirements
- One point of contact (previous knowledge preferred) - value add spending time working with NFU providing information needed to support and defend claims
- Reduce claims / Solicitor / legal costs
- Act as a role model with the business, delivering root cause analysis & mitigating risk & reoccurrence
- Planning ahead and working with peers to ensure mandatory training and competencies within operational areas are met and adhered to
- Negotiating skills to convince managers of the need to implement and maintain safety standards that may compromise speed or efficiency in the organization
- The ability to understand and analyse complex information and present it simply and accurately
- An interest in the law and the ability to understand safety regulations

**Key knowledge and skills required for the role**:

- NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards
- Can work on their own initiative or as part of a team
- Thrives on a challenge in a changing environment
- Is analytical, but has a flexible approach to working
- A team player but able to work under own initiative and able to escalate matters out of own limitations
- Proactive - has a “can do” attitude and seeks out information when require
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Good stakeholder management and communication skills
- Able to build and develop good quality, professional relationships
- Ability to work openly and collaboratively to maximise overall organisational health
- Competence in training delivery an advantage
- Proficient IT skills including MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Comfortable with data analysis and numerical reasoning
- Capacity to learn
- Full UK driving licence with own car
- Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a part time position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you_.

About The Company
For over 70 years, we’ve been looking after the health and wellbeing of communities across the UK. Well Pharmacy (part of Bestway Healthcare) is the second largest pharmacy chain in the UK with c.760 pharmacies and a team of around 7,000 colleagues based across our Community Pharmacies, Online Pharmacy, Healthcare Services Centre, Community Drivers, Bestway Medhub & Wardles team and our Support Centre team.

Our mission is to be here for the wellbeing of our patients and customers, to provide the best community pharmacy experience in the UK for everyone, for our patients, our customers, our people, and our NHS.

The pharmacy of the future will look very different from the one we know today. It will play a huge role in transforming primary healthcare and we will play a central role in bringing it to life.

We will use our clinical expertise and technological

  • Health And Safety Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Safety Talent Full time

    Want to spend more quality time with clients and less time dodging traffic hopping from site to site? This is your health and safety role! A leading Health & Safety Consultancy which operates a quality-driven approach to customer care and values its Consultants are adding to their team. In this role, you will provide Health & Safety Consultancy services to...

  • Health And Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Safety Talent Full time

    Want to spend more quality time with clients and less time dodging traffic hopping from site to site? This is your health and safety role!A leading Health & Safety Consultancy which operates a quality-driven approach to customer care and values its Consultants are adding to their team. In this role, you will provide Health & Safety Consultancy services to...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    1 week ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Irwin & Colton Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor Redditch | £40,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you ready to join a dynamic and rapidly growing specialist civil engineering organisation as a Health and Safety Advisor? My client regularly partners with Principal Contractors and offers exciting opportunities to work on a variety of highways, civil engineering, and drainage...

  • Health And Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Irwin & Colton Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor Redditch | £40,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you ready to join a dynamic and rapidly growing specialist civil engineering organisation as a Health and Safety Advisor?My client regularly partners with Principal Contractors and offers exciting opportunities to work on a variety of highways, civil engineering, and drainage...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor Redditch | £40,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you ready to join a dynamic and rapidly growing specialist civil engineering organisation as a Health and Safety Advisor? My client regularly partners with Principal Contractors and offers exciting opportunities to work on a variety of highways, civil engineering, and...

  • Health And Safety Advisor

    1 week ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Irwin & Colton Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor Redditch | £40,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you ready to join a dynamic and rapidly growing specialist civil engineering organisation as a Health and Safety Advisor?My client regularly partners with Principal Contractors and offers exciting opportunities to work on a variety of highways, civil engineering, and drainage...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    1 month ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a reputable civil engineering contractor that looks to join their Health, Safety and Environment team as a Health and Safety Advisor. Location: - West Midlands Job type: - Full time, Permanent Salary: - Up to £45,000 package In this role, you will look to work for a large...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom The Resolute Group Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a reputable civil engineering contractor that looks to join their Health, Safety and Environment team as a Health and Safety Advisor. Location: - West Midlands Job type: - Full time, Permanent Salary: - Up to £45,000 package In this role, you will look to work for a large...

  • Health And Safety Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Want to spend more quality time with clients and less time dodging traffic hopping from site to site? This is your health and safety role! A leading Health & Safety Consultancy which operates a quality-driven approach to customer care and values its Consultants are adding to their team. In this role, you will provide Health & Safety Consultancy services to...

  • Health and Safety Expert

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Austin Fraser, a leading Health & Safety Consultancy, is seeking a Health & Safety Expert to join their team in the West Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to spend quality time with clients, helping them achieve safety compliance and develop the skills and knowledge to manage their own Health & Safety.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide Health & Safety...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom The Resolute Group Full time

    Health and Safety AdvisorThe Resolute Group are working in partnership with a reputable civil engineering contractor that looks to join their Health, Safety and Environment team as a Health and Safety Advisor.Location: - West MidlandsJob type: - Full time, PermanentSalary: - Up to £45,000 packageIn this role, you will look to work for a large contracting...

  • Responsible Health Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom The Resolute Group Full time

    Safety and Compliance Professional WantedWe are looking for a skilled Health and Safety Advisor to join our team at The Resolute Group.This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable civil engineering contractor, focusing on Health, Safety, and Environment initiatives.About the Job:This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive...

  • Health and Safety Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Irwin & Colton Full time

    Company Overview: Irwin & Colton is a rapidly growing specialist civil engineering organisation, partnering with Principal Contractors to deliver exciting opportunities in highways, civil engineering, and drainage projects.">Salary: The estimated salary for this position is £40,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits.About the Role: As a Health and Safety Advisor,...

  • Safety Consultant Role

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Safety Talent Full time

    Health and Safety Consultant: Delivering Excellence in Client ServicesAt Safety Talent, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client services through a quality-driven approach. As a Health and Safety Consultant, you will play a crucial role in providing expert advice and support to clients in the West Midlands region.Your primary responsibilities will...

  • Safety Advisor

    1 week ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Irwin & Colton Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our team at Irwin & Colton. As a key member of our safety team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our employees, clients, and communities.About the PositionYou will be responsible for implementing and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring...

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Green Folk Full time

    Safety and Environmental Expert WantedGreen Folk in Redditch is looking for a skilled Safety and Environmental Expert to support our manufacturing process. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist support to ensure a safe and...

  • Safety and Compliance Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom The Resolute Group Full time

    Health and Safety Advisor OpportunityThe Resolute Group is seeking a highly skilled Health and Safety Advisor to join our team.This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable civil engineering contractor, focusing on Health, Safety, and Environment initiatives.About the Role:This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary...

  • Quality Assurance Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Austin Fraser operates a quality-driven approach to customer care and is seeking a Quality Assurance Advisor to join their team in the West Midlands. This role involves providing Health & Safety Consultancy services to clients in the region and helping them achieve safety compliance.What We're Looking ForPrevious experience in a Health and Safety role at...

  • Health And Safety Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Redditch, United Kingdom Trinity Claims Full time

    Job Description About Us We are a dynamic and expanding company owned by Policy Expert , the UK's number-one-rated home insurer.Our dedicated team of tradesmen, surveyors, and claims handlers works nationwide, delivering exceptional service in people's homes.With a growing focus on health and safety, we're seeking an experienced and proactive Health and...

  • Safety Compliance Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Austin Fraser values its Consultants and is adding to their team with a Safety Compliance Specialist role in the West Midlands. In this position, you will help clients in achieving safety compliance and gain the skills and knowledge to manage their own Health & Safety.About the RoleProvide Health & Safety Consultancy services to clients in the West Midlands...