Health and Safety Advisor

Anglian Water Services

. Provide expert, timely, cost-effective and practicable advice and guidance to managers and employees on safety matters .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £49,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing safety guidance and support, ensuring compliance with legislation and industry best practices. Capable of conducting safety audits, investigations, and developing health and safety initiatives while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

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NEBOSH DiplomaIOSH MembershipSafety AuditsAccident InvestigationExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Safety ManagementHealth and Safety StandardsRisk AssessmentIncident ReportingSafety Procedures

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceRelationship BuildingFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

NEBOSH CertificateFull UK Driving Licence

Industry Keywords

Safety LegislationBest PracticesSafety AuditsHealth and SafetyAccident Investigation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide expert, timely, cost-effective and practicable advice and guidance to managers and employees on safety matters
Support and influence frontline managers and staff to follow current legislation and industry best practice
Resolve internal and external customer enquiries
Provide targeted support on procedures and guidance
Work with other safety professionals to ensure consistency and share best practice
Review business unit performance and identify areas for development and improvement
Carry out active management, safety audits and inspections
Investigate and report on significant accidents, incidents and near misses
Assist in developing the Safe & Well system
Build relationships with partner contractors to develop initiatives and common health and safety standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Full UK Driving Licence due to the regular travel across the region
Applicants must live within the Anglian Water Region
Ideally NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, or having embarked on/part way through the course
Member of IOSH (Tech IOSH/MIOSH or Grad IOSH)
NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum
Flexible in responding to customer needs and safety team demands
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personal private health care
Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave
Opportunity for shared parental pay
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Hybrid working with an average of 3 days per week being onsite across the Anglian Water region
Car allowance