Senior Health and Safety Advisor
2 weeks ago
About Oxitec
Oxitec is a company dedicated to developing innovative biological technologies that address global challenges in insect control. Our mission is to create sustainable and safe solutions for managing insects that transmit diseases and damage crops, ultimately improving lives and livelihoods worldwide.
We are driven by a set of core values that emphasize trust, respect, creativity, and accountability. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every individual can contribute their unique talents and perspectives.
Purpose of the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Health and Safety professional to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees across all departments, with a particular focus on our laboratory teams. As a Senior Health & Safety Advisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive health and safety culture within Oxitec.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive health and safety guidance to all teams, promoting a proactive and safety-conscious work environment.
- Collaborate with teams to develop and implement robust risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and standard operating procedures.
- Identify potential hazards within the workplace and implement effective control measures to mitigate risks.
- Deliver engaging health and safety training programs to ensure all team members are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills.
- Oversee the maintenance and servicing of critical health and safety equipment, ensuring its proper functionality.
- Conduct regular internal health and safety audits to assess compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Investigate accidents and near-miss incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Facilitate health and safety meetings to promote communication and information sharing.
- Stay abreast of current health and safety legislation and ensure compliance within the organization.
- A Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field.
- Proven experience working in a laboratory setting is essential.
- Relevant health and safety certifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH are required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and foster collaboration.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a proven track record of accurate data recording.
- A creative problem-solving approach and the ability to develop practical solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
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