Senior H&S Advisor
Job details
Hobson Prior is working alongside a company who is at the forefront of biotechnology. This company is seeking a Senior H&S Advisor to join a dynamic team in Oxford. This role will focus on ensuring safe working practices and compliance with health and safety standards within a biotechnology environment. Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location. Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with department managers to promote safe working practices.
- Ensure all service areas have appropriate risk assessments.
- Document effective risk control measures following health and safety guidelines.
- Develop and implement safety policies for the business.
- Conduct routine internal safety audits to ensure compliance.
- Perform assessments and investigate incidents, including near-miss events.
- A background in Biological Sciences is beneficial but not required.
- Health and Safety qualifications such as IOSH, NEBOSH, or NVQ are essential.
- Strong understanding of health and safety guidelines and legislation.
- Experience in laboratory settings is a plus but not mandatory.
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