HornerSalus Ltd has a new position available for a Senior Safety Advisor to join our leading event and fire safety organisation in Central London.
The role requires an individual with varied event experience, a proactive approach to assisting our team and our clients with events and projects, sustained focus, and a great team-work ethic.
HornerSalus is a specialist event safety consultancy who provide expert advice and services to the event, design, fashion, hospitality, film, and creative industries.
Based in Farringdon you can expect to work with a very friendly bunch of people along with a wide variety of exciting projects here in London, the UK, and overseas with many projects in Europe and the U.S. Add to this a fantastic selection of award winning clients, whom we help navigate complex safety considerations and deliver brave creative concepts.
Role:
Assisting in, composing, and implementing solutions to H&S challenges for live events and in the workplace
Conducting feasibility reports, capacity studies, audits, on-site inspections, and general reporting
Liaison with clients, contractors, suppliers, and venues to ensure management and implementation of safety procedures
Production of event safety plans, risk assessments, emergency procedures, fire safety plans, crisis planning and crowd management plans
Production of fire risk assessments
Working at live events as a safety advisor
Attendance at client and venue meetings, event inspections, SAG meetings, table top sessions
The deal:
Initial 3 month probation period leading to a full time permanent position
A competitive salary for the right candidate;
£55k with minimal OTE and bonus (£42-£47.5k basic salary dependant upon experience)
Overtime earnings for site work at competitive rates
Pension plan 3% + your own contributions
Up to 5% performance based bonus management system using 4 key areas
22 days + bank holidays + additional rota system time off at Christmas (circa 3 days)
Additional holiday entitlement for length of service (Up to 29 days)
Flexible working options after completion of probation period (office TWT)
Healthcare services via GP24 app
Opportunity for progression readily available within the company
Opportunities for career advancement and further training
This role requires:
A conscientious and rule-bound individual with a strong sense of diplomacy
An excellent head for organisation and problem solving
An ability to work with sustained focus and not be easily distracted
Very good written and spoken English language
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Mac computer and software knowledge
NEBOSH General Certificate or NCRQ Certificate in Applied Health and Safety, as a minimum
Level 5 or 6 qualification in Health, Safety or Fire; (or working towards this)
Fire Safety qualification at L3 / L4
3+ years experience in a similar safety role
Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Ability to plan, prioritise and organise effectively
Desired skills & experience:
Applied knowledge of live events, venues and contractors
Excellent understanding of risk assessments, event safety plans and fire safety
Very good communicator with strong interpersonal skills
IT literacy and ability to present clearly and confidently to management
Confident team player with a creative and innovative approach
Ability to treat high level information with the strictest of confidence at all times
Candidates invited to interview can expect to answer competency, technical and scenario based questions to demonstrate ability, likability, and drive.
No recruitment agencies thank you.
UK residents only.