Construction Health & Safety Trainer (Field-Based)

Nicholas Associates; Oxford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates seeks an experienced Health & Safety Trainer to deliver practical and classroom-based training across live construction projects. You will assess competence, maintain training records and support a strong safety culture on site.

The role requires delivery of accredited and awareness-based courses, with opportunities for professional development and CPD support within a leading civil engineering contractor environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised training qualification.
• Relevant qualifications and authorisations for the courses being delivered.
• Construction industry experience.
• Experience delivering Health & Safety or vocational training.
• Strong practical understanding of construction hazards and risk controls.
• Experience conducting competence assessments and practical demonstrations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Appropriate construction competency card.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and classroom-based Health & Safety training across operational sites.
• Carry out theoretical and practical assessments to verify competence.
• Identify and address competence gaps across the workforce.
• Develop and update training materials and assessment criteria.
• Maintain accurate, compliant and audit-ready training records.
• Support internal audits, client audits and accreditation requirements.
• Work closely with operational and H&S management teams to identify emerging training needs.
• Promote safe systems of work, RAMS and company procedures.
• Embed company values, safety standards and behavioural expectations throughout all training activities.
• Encourage a positive, proactive and collaborative safety culture.

Skills

Health & Safety training delivery

Competence assessments

Practical training delivery

Excellent communication

Education

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

CAVA or assessor qualification

Environmental qualification

Job description

Nicholas Associates seeks an experienced Health & Safety Trainer to deliver practical and classroom-based training across live construction projects. You will assess competence, maintain training records and support a strong safety culture on site.

The role requires delivery of accredited and awareness-based courses, with opportunities for professional development and CPD support within a leading civil engineering contractor environment.