Health and Safety Advisor

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Gloucestershire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Health And Safety
  • Industry

    Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry
  • Pay

    £50,000

Health and Safety Advisor Job

Your new company

A dynamic leader in the UK Agrifood sector, this organisation provides innovative resourcing and compliance services across Food Safety, Veterinary Public Health, Carcase Classification, Export & Import Controls, and more. Trusted by national bodies such as Defra, APHA, and the FSA, the team champions a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous learning. Employees are empowered to share ideas and thrive in a supportive environment where professional development is prioritised.


Your new role

As a Health and Safety Advisor, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring workplace safety and well-being. You’ll:
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safe operational procedures
  • Lead site inspections and evaluate safety performance
  • Design internal strategies and reports to enhance policies
  • Deliver training sessions and promote safety awareness across teams
  • Maintain compliance with HSE regulations and monitor legislative updates
  • Advise on safety issues including fire risks, noise, and occupational disease
  • Ensure safe equipment installation and hazardous material disposal

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Preferably experience in the food sector
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Recognised qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, City & Guilds)
  • Degree in Occupational Health, Risk Management or related field (preferred)
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What you'll get in return

  • A supportive, collaborative work culture built around mutual respect
  • Access to professional training and IOSH-accredited webinars
  • Opportunities to engage with industry journals and thought leadership
  • Recognition of your contributions and the chance to make a meaningful impact
  • Growth in a respected organisation influencing government and national food producers

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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