Health and Safety Coordinator

BUPA; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health insurer in the UK is looking for a Health and Safety Co-ordinator to join their dental team. This full-time position, based in Salford or Bristol, focuses on supporting health and safety practices within the organization. Key responsibilities include providing administrative support, implementing safety policies, and maintaining compliance records. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and an aptitude for managing priorities. This role offers up to £30,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible Holidays scheme

Payroll giving scheme

Financial discounts platform

Family mental health line

Volunteering day

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in standard office IT systems (email, spreadsheets, document management).
• Enthusiasm for learning and developing in health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential administrative support to the Health and Safety Manager and Officer.
• Help implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate compliance records and audits.
• Coordinate safety meetings, training sessions, and inspections.
• Assist with incident investigations and reporting.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

IT proficiency

Enthusiasm for learning

Job description

Job Description:

Health and Safety Co-ordinator - Dental

Location: Salford or Bristol (Hybrid)

Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours, 12-month fixed-term

Salary: Up to £30,000 + Benefits

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about creating safe workplaces? Join Bupa Dental as a Health and Safety Co-ordinator and play a vital role in supporting our Health and Safety team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your career in health and safety.

You’ll provide essential administrative support, help implement and monitor safety policies, maintain accurate compliance records, and assist with incident investigations. Your work will directly contribute to a positive safety culture across our dental practices, ensuring the highest standards of care for our customers and teams.

How You Will Make Health Happen

• Provide essential administrative support to the Health and Safety Manager and Officer.
• Help implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, risk assessments, and compliance checks.
• Coordinate safety meetings, training sessions, and inspections.
• Assist with incident investigations and reporting.
• Promote a positive safety culture across the business.

Experience and Skills Required

• Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in standard office IT systems (email, spreadsheets, document management).
• Enthusiasm for learning and developing in health and safety.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Flexible Holidays scheme: 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with the option to buy or sell.
• Environmental - Payroll giving scheme.
• Financial - Fixed Term Benefit Allowance, Wagestream, Discounts platform.
• Mental and Physical - Family mental health line.
• Social: Volunteering day and Be You at Bupa Network.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [e-mail]

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and take the first step toward a career in Health and Safety?

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Property & Facilities

Locations:

Bupa Place, Dental Vantage Park