Health And Safety Coordinator

Probe UK; Darlaston; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Health and Safety Coordinator to oversee safety processes in a manufacturing environment. This full-time position offers a salary of £38,000 - £40,000, with excellent working hours. The ideal candidate will have experience in health and safety regulations and proven training delivery skills. Candidates must live and work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Health & Safety within manufacturing/engineering.
• Knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience developing and delivering H&S training programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Deliver training and coaching to staff.
• Lead audits and accident investigations.

Skills

Health & Safety experience

HR processes understanding

Communication skills

Collaborative approach

Education

NEBOSH Certification

Tools

ISO9001

Job description

Overview

HEALTH AND SAFETY COORDINATOR – Location: WALSALL | Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent DAYS | Industry: Manufacturing | Salary: Based on experience + benefits - £38,000 - £40,000 | Hours: Super working hours 3pm Finish; Early Friday finish. Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Burntwood, Wolverhampton, Willenhall, Minworth, Cannock, Lichfield, Shenstone, Stone, Stafford, Barton-Under-Needwood and Telford. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Coordinator to lead and oversee all aspects of health and safety across the business. This role is critical in ensuring legal compliance and embedding a culture of safety, particularly within our technical operations. The ideal candidate will also bring a working understanding of HR processes to support wider business functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, and procedures.
• Deliver training and coaching to staff and management.
• Lead audits, accident investigations, and RIDDOR reporting.
• Ensure fire safety, emergency protocols, and critical equipment inspections are in place.
• Liaise with external bodies (HSE, insurers) and stay up to date with legal changes.
• Support continuous improvement across H&S and HR (where relevant).

Requirements

• Relevant experience in Health & Safety within manufacturing / engineering.
• Knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, including DSEAR, COSHH, and SSOW.
• NEBOSH Certification.
• Experience developing and delivering H&S training programs.
• Proven track record of implementing and upgrading H&S and HR processes.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and Quality Management Systems.
• Collaborative, adaptable approach to improving safety culture and operational practices.
• Confident communicator and a hands-on team player.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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