Health and Safety Advisor - Police Staff

Monarch Digital Media; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Main Purpose of Role

Responsible for supporting the Senior Health and Safety Advisor in ensuring compliance with all aspects of Health & Safety legislation and best practice throughout the Force, promoting a positive health and safety culture across the business.

Key Skills & Experience Required

1. In depth knowledge & experience of health and safety legislation and practice within a large multi-sited organisation with a proven ability to develop and deliver health and safety services.
2. Experience of working in a health and safety capacity in a diverse office and dynamic operational based environment developing, implementing and reviewing policies, procedures and practices relating to health and safety.
3. Experience in undertaking and organising written risk assessments.
4. Experience in accident investigation including undertaking workplace audits and inspections.
5. Experience in assessing training needs including planning and delivering health and safety training having achieved a national standard training qualification.

Skills And Abilities

1. The ability to analyse and understand data and information quickly, using the information, insights and knowledge in a structured way to identify options, make recommendations and make robust legally compliant decisions.
2. Well developed communication skills with the ability to make presentations and explain complex issues to a range of audiences.
3. The ability to influence to gain the necessary commitment and support from stakeholders.
4. Skills in organising and delivering 'in house' training courses.
5. The ability to use IT packages (for example Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and specialist software packages).

Strong Communication Skills - Both Verbal And Written

1. Be able to establish excellent working relationships at all levels of an organisation and maintaining contacts with key decision makers.
2. The ability to research, analyse and write accurate and concise reports with relevant recommendations.

Be self-motivated, self-confident, enthusiastic and able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.