Summary
Salary: £43k + £4k car allowance
Location: Home based – within one hour commute of Manchester
The Health and Safety Advisor is accountable to the Managing Director or appointed Line Manager and performs a business critical operational role. The primary elements of the role include providing a wide range of services to our customer base. The aim of the role is the delivery of high quality consultancy services for our customers.
The Advisor role is a key step towards the role of Consultant and beyond in the Vita Safety development programme.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
The Advisor will undertake the following tasks:
- Fire risk assessments (if qualified and evidenced as competent to do so)
- Compliance and health and safety management system audits
- Risk assessments
- Training course development and delivery
- Health and safety advice
- Coaching and supporting clients
- Writing reports, policies and procedures
- Support Consultants with the creation of policies and other management system documents.
- Desk top research, advising clients and supporting the Consultants with up to date information and guidance on health and safety regulation and practice.
- Assist with the company quality management system and internal audits.
- Attend regular meetings (face to face/online) with the consultancy team and the Managing Director to report on customer relationship management and project performance.
- Keep quality, contractual and project delivery records up to date in the company SharePoint (or other document management system) at all times.
- Follow and comply with all Vita Safety policies and procedures and quality management system requirements.
Reporting and liaison
The Advisor is accountable to the Managing Director or appointed line manager for delivery against their personal action plan and any agreed company performance targets. These are set with their full involvement and support of the business. The Advisor is responsible for ensuring all business administration and systems are kept up to date and accurate client records kept on the company CRM system in compliance with our quality management system. An essential part of this role is supporting and being proactive as a team member.
Performance measurement
Performance in the role will be discussed on an ongoing basis. The Advisor is expected to be capable of and have a clear career plan with Vita Safety, to support progression to CertIOSH membership of IOSH or equivalent level 6 qualification.
Training and development
Vita Safety’s most important asset is its people; therefore, a personal development plan will be agreed , as well as personal and team training and development planned in order to ensure that the company continually provides market leading services.
In order to progress, Vita Safety will commit to a budget for progression and support in this role and development to be a Consultant and beyond, following the satisfactory completion of the probationary period.
Benefits
- Car allowance
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan, including surgery choices
- Volunteering leave
- Your birthday off
- Income protection insurance.
How to apply
To apply for the role of Health and Safety Advisor at Vita Safety, please send your covering letter and CV to enquiries@vitasafety.com
We look forward to receiving your application.
