Health & Safety Advisor

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to join Sefton Council's Risk and Audit Team on a 9 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional advice and guidance on a wide range of health and safety issues

• Conduct audits, inspections and compliance reviews across Council premises and schools

• Support investigations into incidents, including RIDDOR reports, and recommend improvements

• Assist in the development and communication of health and safety policies, training, and procedures

• Monitor incident trends and contribute to performance reports for key committees

• Support school safety services under the SLA, including review of overseas trips via the EVOLVE system

• Liaise with enforcement bodies and manage risk around asbestos, legionella, fire, gas, and electrical safety

About you:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)

• Certified Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH desirable)

• Experience in health and safety within large, complex organisations

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

• Driving licence and access to a vehicle

If this role would be of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible!