Posted 21 July, 2026
Health & Safety & HR Advisor
Latitude Recruitment
BH12, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Health & Safety & HR Advisor (NEBOSH Qualified) Introduction We’re looking for a proactive Health & Safety & HR Advisor to join a growing manufacturing business in Poole, in a predominantly Health & Safety-focused role (80% H&S / 20% HR). You’ll play a key role in ensuring legal compliance, promoting a positive safety culture and providing HR support to managers and employees across the business. Key Responsibilities * Act as the company’s competent person for day-to-day Health & Safety advice and ensure compliance with UK H&S legislation. * Develop and maintain Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, safe systems of work, audits and site inspections. * Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, managing RIDDOR reporting and driving corrective actions. * Deliver Health & Safety inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing training. * Support ISO 45001, environmental compliance, contractor management and continuous improvement initiatives. * Provide first-line HR advice to managers and employees on employment matters. * Support recruitment, on boarding, contracts, probation reviews and employee records. * Assist with disciplinary, grievance, absence management and performance processes. * Produce HR metrics and reports, support payroll administration and contribute to employee engagement initiatives. Ideal Skills & Experience * NEBOSH General Certificate (essential). * Previous Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing environment. * Minimum 2 years’ HR experience, with a good understanding of UK employment law. * Strong communication, organisational and influencing skills. * Experience carrying out risk assessments, audits and incident investigations. * Knowledge of ISO 45001, IOSH membership and/or CIPD Level 3 would be advantageous. Salary: £35K - £40K (Full time on-site role) Hours: Days - Monday to Friday (Flex on Start Time) Benefits and What's On Offer: * 40 hrs per week, with flexible start time from 7am until 9am. * Workplace pension scheme * 25 Days Holidays + 1 extra for your Birthday + Bank Holidays. * Long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing business. * Supportive and friendly working environment. * Varied role with exposure to all aspects of transactional finance. * Opportunity to develop your skills as the business continues to grow This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business, combining a hands-on Health & Safety role with broader HR responsibilities, so if you'd be keen to explore this Health & Safety & HR Advisor position, please apply and we'll be in touch
