Health and Safety Adviser

Description

Do you have the drive to ensure the highest health and safety standards whenever and wherever possible? Then this contract opportunity for a Health and Safety Advisor to play an integral role in the Scottish Public Sector’s transport and tourism infrastructure could be for you!

ASA Recruitment are currently looking to recruit a full-time Health and Safety Advisor for an initial 6 month contract. The successful candidate will promote a positive safety culture within the clients organisation by ensuring that stakeholders are fully engaged in both safety learning and continuous improvement.

The Health and Safety Advisor Role:

Promote the delivery of high standards of health and safety management throughout the organisation

Monitoring the performance of the client’s organisation, its contractors and volunteers in the area of health and safety, through incident investigations, safety audits, safety tours and regular reviews of key on site practices.

Ensuring that a high standard of up to date specialist advice, focused on organisational needs, is available to line management.

Provide the business with point of contact for health and safety queries via telephone, email

Assist investigations into serious incidents. Provide specialist advice to colleagues on high risk or infrequent activities or following incident investigations. Take an active role in high risk and high profile issues

You will need:

NEBOSH Diploma or an NVQ level 5 Health and Safety or BSc in Health and Safety

Effective communication skills

The ability to create informative and accurate reports

Extensive knowledge of and understanding of H&S Policy, Safety Principles, Standards and Processes, effective health and safety strategies and best practice

Driving licence and access to own vehicle

The successful candidate will get:

The chance to become an integral part of a large scale and reputable public body in the Scottish central belt.

A competitive salary, based fairly on individual experience.

Flexibility daily work location and a generous holiday allowance in comparison to similar roles in the private sector.

This is a contract role which would look fantastic on any CV and lead to limitless new challenges for the right candidate. If this role matches your skills and previous experience in either the public or private sector.

Apply online today with your current CV and we’ll be in touch directly.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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