Health and Safety Compliance Officer

SARVAL; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance and safety firm in the UK is looking for a highly proactive Health & Safety Compliance Officer to ensure full adherence to UK Health & Safety legislation and promote a culture of safety. The role includes conducting risk assessments, mentoring teams, and overseeing compliance documentation. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a background in high-risk environments. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Nuneaton.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in health and safety compliance, specifically in high-risk environments.
• Ability to conduct thorough investigations and audits.
• Experience in mentoring teams around health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture across the site.
• Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and company policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and maintain safety documentation.

Skills

Proactive approach

Technical skills in Health & Safety

Strong communication

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Relevant Health & Safety Degree

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly proactive and technically skilled Health & Safety Compliance Officer to lead and promote a strong safety culture across our site. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practices—specifically in high-risk areas such as Permit to Work systems, Fire Safety, Asbestos, and Legionella control.

This role is critical to ensuring that operational activities are carried out safely and responsibly. You will act as a key technical specialist, conduct thorough investigations, oversee statutory compliance, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to maintain a safe and legally compliant working environment.

Location : Hartshill Warwickshire

Contract : Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

Statutory Compliance, Systems & Documentation

• Maintain and review Risk Assessments, Safe Working Procedures, Fire Risk Assessments and other site-specific documentation, updating every two years or following process changes (including Young Workers, Pregnant Workers and Confined Space assessments).

Develop, implement, and strictly manage the site's Permit to Work (PTW) s...