Health & Safety Advisor | Porton Down

7 days ago


Salisbury, United Kingdom Serco Canada Inc Full time

VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Contract Full Time, Permanent Location: Porton Down (with a monthly travel to Portsdown West), 100% office based no hybrid Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:00 to 4:30), with 1 week in 4 7:30AM to 4:00PM About the Role VIVO Defence Services is looking for a confident and motivated Health & Safety Advisor to join our dedicated team based predominantly at Porton Down. This role supports the Facilities Management and Billable Works teams across the Dstl Estate, working within a unique, dynamic environment where the impact of your work is meaningful and highly valued. If you are passionate about creating safe and sustainable workplaces and you enjoy engaging with people at all levels, this will be an exciting and fulfilling opportunity. Responsibilities Incident investigations Wellbeing initiatives Assurance processes Construction design management activities and project work Stakeholder communication and influence Compliance with legal and operational safety Accuracy in record keeping and documentation Qualifications and Experience To succeed, you should bring experience or qualifications in Health and Safety such as NEBOSH General Certificate, SMSTS, Temporary Works or a construction-related H&S background. Experience supporting CDM (Construction Design and Management) or working within construction, project or facilities environments would be highly beneficial. Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, are also important. You will need to be confident engaging with colleagues, contractors and managers, able to handle potentially challenging conversations and comfortable with the importance of accurate record keeping. You MUST BE a British National to be eligible for this role and be able to pass SC clearance. Benefits Up to 6% contributory pension scheme 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteer leave One paid professional subscription Life Assurance Policy Employee discount and reward schemes Interesting, varied, and enjoyable work A company that recognises your contribution Training opportunities and qualifications within a supportive environment to ensure career progression Apply today and help us continue building a culture where everyone goes home safe. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. We will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader and will give disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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