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Job Description

Are you passionate about workplace safety and compliance? Do you want to make a real impact across a wide range of services?

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Corporate Health and Safety Advisor to join a local authority in Hampshire. You will help ensure all Council services meet statutory health and safety requirements while promoting a positive safety culture for staff, contractors, and the public.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review and monitor corporate health and safety policies and procedures to ensure they comply with current legislation.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to managers across service areas.
• Coordinate and deliver in-house health and safety training.
• Monitor and report on health and safety performance.
• Represent the Council at external safety forums and meetings.

What were looking for:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and CertIOSH membership (essential).
• Demonstrable experience in a similar role and experience of conducting health and safety audits.
• Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation.
• Excellent communication, training, and report-writing skills.
• Confident working independently and as part of a cross-service team spread across the district.
• Full driving licence.

What you will receive:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A supportive team environment
• Access to wellbeing services and employee benefits
• The chance to make a real difference in the local community