Health & Safety Advisor - Expiring soon!

Posted 06/05/2026 by The HireWorks Ltd

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Location:
CB2, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary/Rate:
£30/hour

FTC - 4 months

Part Time Hours - 2/2.5 days per week

We are representing one of our clients who are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Adviser to support the delivery of health, safety and fire compliance within a complex operational environment.

The successful candidate will act as the organisation’s Competent Person under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation while promoting a strong safety culture across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional advice on health, safety and fire compliance.

  • Maintain and review health and safety policies, procedures and risk assessments.

  • Support managers in implementing safe systems of work.

  • Conduct audits, inspections and incident investigations, including reporting under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 where required.

  • Maintain the organisation’s health and safety risk register and compliance reporting.

  • Support fire safety arrangements in line with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

  • Provide guidance on contractor management, events and refurbishment projects.

  • Coordinate and deliver health and safety training and ensure adequate First Aid provision.

Essential

  • NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent such as NCRQ)

  • Proven experience in a health and safety advisory role

  • Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation

  • Experience conducting risk assessments, audits and investigations

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • NEBOSH Fire Safety qualification

Desirable

  • Membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health

  • Experience working in complex or multi-site environments

  • Experience delivering training

    We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

Type:
Contract
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
THW998
Job ID:
225071145

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