Health, Safety & Well Being Advisor (Severn Trent Services)

We are seeking a Health & Safety professional to join our team of in-house experts who provide advice and guidance across the Severn Trent brand. The role holder will operate within Severn Trent Services () who are a key member of the Severn Trent PLC group of companies and provide water management solutions to commercial and industrial high volume water users ranging from Operations & Maintenance and Water Hygiene through to Design & Build and Water Treatment Services. The STS group aim to develop services to our customers which minimise cost, reduce water consumption, ensures business continuity and manage risk and compliance.

About the role:
Working strategically across the business, the Advisor will ensure that the H&S programme has direct line of sight to STW’s Health, Safety and wellbeing strategy and culture and will ensure compliance in line with Company standards, the Business Strategy and industry best practice.

Establish formal communication routes with MOD, STS, and Services UK and ensure two way communications. In addition, proactively determine and implement timely communication with all staff, sub-contractors, existing and new clients secured through STS Operations UK’s Growth Strategy.

You will monitor and interpret Health & Safety performance data within the area to identify and implement future improvement projects – working with, and challenging, senior managers to influence the implementation of safety improvement plans.

The role holder will play a key part in implementing a sustainable training record and management systems (ISO 18001) to ensure all individuals, teams and managers know the competence levels against HS&W standards to get the very best performance.

About you:
We are seeking candidates who hold a NEBOSH Diploma in Health and Safety and additional qualifications such as a Health and Safety Degree with Chartered Membership of IOSH (or evidence of working towards this) and recorded evidence of other technical training (i.e. accident investigation).

You will have a proven track record in instigation, control and delivery of Health and Safety Projects with a good understanding of Health and Safety legislation, Health and Safety theory and best practice along with Occupational Health’ and its implementation within the workplace.

It is essential that you have the ability to lead, develop and motivate your direct reports and positively engage with colleagues, managers and their teams and bring them on-side by influencing and negotiating at all levels.

About us:
There are more than 5,000 dedicated people behind the essential service we provide to 8 million customers across the Midlands. Whether their role is to delight our customers, deliver our day-to-day water and waste services or to plan for the future, they all rely on our forward-thinking, highly visible support teams. Join us and you’ll be actively involved in change with a company that’s both an environmental and commercial leader.

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In return, we offer some excellent rewards including 28 days holiday, a contributory pension, life assurance and personal accident cover, discounts on shopping, energy bills, save as you earn scheme plus a performance reward scheme that lets you earn a great bonus if we do a truly awesome job meeting all our targets.

Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

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