Health And Safety Advisor
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)contractPosted: 3 July 2026
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The Health & Safety Co-ordinator / Advisor will support day-to-day safety operations across a multi-service environment, helping to ensure strong compliance, proactive risk management, and a positive safety culture.
* Travel will be required across Birmingham as part of the role
* One day per week may be based working from home on administration tasks
* You will support across all operational areas (Waste, Grounds Maintenance, Street Cleansing, Fleet), depending on business need
* Some flexibility is offered within the working structure
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct workplace inspections and safety audits to identify potential hazards
* Support the organisation in maintaining compliance with health and safety legislation
* Prepare and maintain risk assessments, incident reports, and safety documentation
* Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and preventative actions
* Deliver safety inductions and training where required
* Promote and support a positive health and safety culture across operational teams
About You
* Experience working in a Health & Safety role within an operational environment
* Confident conducting risk assessments and site inspections
* Good knowledge of UK health & safety legislation
* Strong communication skills with the ability to influence safety behaviours on the ground
* Relevant H&S qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent preferred)
Package
* £350 per day
* Initial 6-month contract
* Strong potential for extension as the H&S team continues to grow
The Health & Safety Co-ordinator / Advisor will support day-to-day safety operations across a multi-service environment, helping to ensure strong compliance, proactive risk management, and a positive safety culture.
* Travel will be required across Birmingham as part of the role
* One day per week may be based working from home on administration tasks
* You will support across all operational areas (Waste, Grounds Maintenance, Street Cleansing, Fleet), depending on business need
* Some flexibility is offered within the working structure
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct workplace inspections and safety audits to identify potential hazards
* Support the organisation in maintaining compliance with health and safety legislation
* Prepare and maintain risk assessments, incident reports, and safety documentation
* Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and preventative actions
* Deliver safety inductions and training where required
* Promote and support a positive health and safety culture across operational teams
About You
* Experience working in a Health & Safety role within an operational environment
* Confident conducting risk assessments and site inspections
* Good knowledge of UK health & safety legislation
* Strong communication skills with the ability to influence safety behaviours on the ground
* Relevant H&S qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent preferred)
Package
* £350 per day
* Initial 6-month contract
* Strong potential for extension as the H&S team continues to grow