Health & Safety Advisor

4743718
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    South East
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Health And Safety
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £46,160

Health & Safety Advisor Role Available

Your New Company

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) plays a vital role in enhancing and improving the health of millions of people through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices. The Agency is committed to science, research, and innovation, delivering public health impact and world-leading research through its ambitious Science Strategy.

Your New Role

As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will help promote a positive health and safety culture across the Agency. Based in South Mimms with optional travel to London Canary Wharf, you’ll provide expert advice and guidance to managers and staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and best practice. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering inductions and training on DSE, manual handling, risk assessments, and laboratory safety.
  • Supporting health and safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
  • Advising on risk assessments, policies, and project planning to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Managing a portfolio of health and safety projects and providing support for H&S software systems.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • NEBOSH Certificate Level 3 (Level 6 diploma preferred)
  • Experience in audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical H&S information effectively to staff on-site.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Oracle, and Health and Safety software.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and make effective decisions to anticipate and mitigate risks.

What You’ll Get in Return

  • A competitive salary at SEO pay grade.
  • 37-hour working week (excluding meal breaks).
  • Opportunities to work on diverse projects within a leading regulatory agency.
  • A supportive environment that values learning, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Civil Service benefits, including pension and generous annual leave.
  • Support for professional qualifications and development


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