Corporate Health and Safety Advisor

Interim Corporate Health and Safety Advisor – West London – £44.99 per hour (umbrella)

A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Corporate Health and Safety Advisor to provide a competent and pragmatic advisory service across all Council departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver professional health and safety advice and support to services.
• Lead the development and implementation of the Council’s Health and Safety Management System, policies, and procedures.
• Plan and conduct audits and inspections, reviewing documentation and working with managers to implement improvements.
• Promote a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture and ensure compliance with legislation.

Experience / Knowledge

• Extensive experience providing health and safety advice in a large or multidisciplinary organisation.
• In-depth knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Proven ability to engage stakeholders and promote practical, proportionate safety solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree / NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety (essential)
• IOSH membership (Cert IOSH or above) with ongoing CPD (essential)
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or strong CDM knowledge (essential)
• NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate and/or auditing qualification (desirable)
• Demonstrable competence in health and wellbeing initiatives, including stress and partnership working (essential)