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Health & Safety Advisor

hirefulCheshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 6 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

SafeSchool was established in November 2019. SafeSchool has a whole school approach to H&S in education. SafeSchool ethos is because safety matters . We drive compliance in every aspect of the school life. We provide around the clock support. If it s important to you, it s important to us.

SafeSchoolare now proudly part of the wider JMG Group a top 30 UK insurance broker with a strong presence across the UK who are experiencing rapid growth and continued success in the market.

SafeSchoolare seeking to expanding further into the Northwest and beyond. We bring a refreshingly positive approach to Health and Safety in schools. Our services also incorporate Fire Risk Assessments, Asbestos, Legionella & Health & Safety Training.

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic Health and Safety professional / Manager respond to respond to requests from clients and provide Health and Safety advice and supervise a team of three H&S professionals.

Your main duties within this role will in an advisory role via phone and email as well as visiting clients to carry out any number of the following processes:

  • Visit client sites and complete audit process.
  • Supporting with accident reporting from clients and provide guidance on RIDDOR reports
  • To respond to requests (telephone or email) from schools and provide relevant technically and legally correct Health and Safety advice in a professional and practical manner for the school environment.
  • To advise clients on specialist areas such as Asbestos, Legionella, Fire, control of contractors, Administration of Medicines, Manual Handling, Working at Height, risk assessments, COSHH, DSE, and DfE guidance.
  • To research information required to provide detailed health and safety guidance and technical support to clients and Consultants.
  • Assist and create in the writing of Guidance Notes, Standard Policies and Check lists.


Essential:

  • The ideal candidate should hold a diploma in H&S or prepared to work towards successful completion.
  • A minimum of a NEBOSH General Certificate.
  • Being a member of IOSH would support your application as would experience writing risk assessments.
  • Be part of an active CPD procedure.
  • Full driving licence with appropriate motor insurance.
  • Has access to a motor car every working day
  • Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Able to work alone or part of a team.
  • Qualification in delivering teaching to adults


Desirable:

  • Previous experience in providing H&S consultancy services within a customer facing education environment is also desirable.
  • Additional NEBOSH certificates in Fire and/or Construction.


What we Offer:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with level of experience
  • Hybrid working options considered following training & probation completion
  • Free parking
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Generous holiday entitlement & Birthday off
  • Death in service scheme
  • Gym Flex
  • Many more

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Skills

Microsoft Word

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