Senior Health & Safety Advisor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Other
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SKILLS

Health & Safety Policy Development Stakeholder Engagement Training Delivery Microsoft Office Contractor Management CDM Regulations Risk Assessment Workplace Stress Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Health & Safety Advisor

3-Month Contract | 37 Hours Per Week | £400-£450 per day | Hybrid Working - 1 Day Per Week in Office

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support a public sector organisation with the development, review, and delivery of corporate Health & Safety policies and procedures.

The Role

You will support the organisation in reviewing, updating, and implementing Health & Safety policies, guidance, and supporting documentation across multiple corporate workstreams. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing and updating existing Health & Safety policies and procedures
  • Developing practical H&S guidance and supporting documentation
  • Delivering Health & Safety meetings, workshops, and training sessions
  • Providing expert advice across a range of corporate H&S subjects
  • Supporting policy implementation and organisational compliance
  • Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation

Areas of Health & Safety Knowledge May Include

  • Workplace Health & Safety
  • Violence & Aggression in the Workplace
  • Workplace Stress Management
  • Contractor Management
  • CDM
  • Noise Control
  • Fleet & Safe Driving Policies
  • General Corporate Health & Safety

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience within a Local Authority and/or Education environment
  • Broad Health & Safety knowledge across corporate and operational environments
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and implementing H&S policies and guidance
  • Confident delivering training and facilitating stakeholder meetings
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
  • Practical and collaborative approach to Health & Safety delivery

Working Arrangements

  • Initial 3-month contract
  • 37 hours per week
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • 1 day per week expected in the office, with additional attendance required for meetings, workshops, and training where needed

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