Description
Position: SC Cleared Chemical Safety Consultant - NEBOSH, COSHH, Chemistry
Job type: 6 month contract
Skills: SC Cleared Chemical Safety Consultant - NEBOSH, COSHH, Chemistry
Location: Wiltshire
Rate: £Market Rates
Outsource UK Ltd is actively seeking to recruit for a contract Chemical Safety role on behalf of a client.
The Client: Working within the Chemistry Centre of a Defence client, you will work in a research centre focussed around hazardous chemical substances.
The Job:
- You will be the Chemical Safety expert and will work within the team to progress requirement for the Chemistry Centre.
- You will set the standardise approach for chemical safety and create a structure for safety and training.
Skills Required:
- Relevant experience of working with hazardous substances and a working knowledge of the COSHH regulations and of engineering controls for preventing exposure to hazardous substances.
- Ability to interpret statutory legislation and accepted best practice into standards for the organization and to advise and guide others on compliance with such standards
- Knowledge of tools and techniques for identifying, understanding, quantifying and controlling hazards and risks
- You must have a degree or equivalent in chemistry or a chemical science..
- You must also possess, as a minimum, an NVQ Level 3 qualification, such as NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent
- Recognised QCA Level 3 qualification in occupational safety or better
- Experience of working with hazardous substances
- Ability to provide advice on safe systems for working with hazardous substances
- Working knowledge of engineering controls for preventing or controlling exposure to hazardous substances
This is a 6 month contract role and is commutable from Southampton, Yeovil, Reading and Chippenham.
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