Health & Safety Advisor

Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor Location: Blantyre Salary: Up to £34,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity This is a genuine entry point into a long-term career in Health & Safety, but it comes with a clear expectation: You must already have some exposure to Health & Safety in practice or education That could be through: A relevant degree with practical projects or placements Hands-on involvement in safety responsibilities within a manufacturing or operational roleThis is not a role for someone starting from zero. You'll be supporting an experienced SHE Manager across multiple sites, gaining real exposure to audits, investigations, compliance and day-to-day safety operations. What You'll Be Doing Supporting risk assessments and follow-up actions Assisting with incident and near miss investigations Maintaining SHE systems and documentation Supporting audits and compliance checks Contributing to reporting and performance tracking Working with site teams to improve safety standards What You Must Have Some practical exposure to Health & Safety (non-negotiable) Either: A relevant degree (H&S / Environmental), OR Experience in manufacturing/operations with H&S responsibilities Understanding of risk assessments or safety processes Confidence to challenge and speak up on site Strong organisation and attention to detail Important to Know Before Applying This role includes a strong administrative and support element. It is best suited to someone: Early in their career Looking to learn and develop Comfortable getting involved in the detailIt will not suit: Candidates with no H&S exposure Highly experienced or senior H&S professionals What's On Offer 25 days holiday + 9 bank holidays Enhanced pension (7% employer contribution) Life cover (4x salary) Annual bonus potential Health cash plan Employee assistance programme Enhanced parental policies Professional fees covered (approval basis) Salary sacrifice schemes Additional vouchers and perks