Health and Safety Officer

Storm Recruitment (Swindon); England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Officer in Swindon, England. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and support the Health and Safety Manager in conducting risk assessments and providing training. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive team environment with a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant health and safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH).
• Experience in a similar health and safety role, ideally within HR.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Support the Health and Safety Manager with compliance and legislative requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop safe systems of work.
• Facilitate health and safety training and toolbox talks for employees.
• Carry out site inspections to identify potential hazards.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Health and Safety Office

Swindon, Wiltshire

Monday - Friday - (Apply online only)

GBP30,000 - GBP35,000

Storm Recruitment is excited to partner with a fantastic client based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who is on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced Health and Safety Officer . This is perfect for someone who is passionate about promoting a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. As a key member of the team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of health and safety across the organisation.

In this hands-on position, you will be responsible for supporting the Health and Safety Manager in a variety of essential tasks such as conducting risk assessments, delivering health and safety training, facilitating toolbox talks, and carrying out site inspections.

You will be the go-to person for health and safety compliance, making sure our practices align with current laws and guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and make a real impact within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Health and Safety Manager with compliance and legislative requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop safe systems of work.
• Facilitate health and safety training and toolbox talks for employees.
• Carry out site inspections to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on health and safety matters.
• Maintain accurate health and safety records and documentation.
• Utilize your PC skills for report writing and data management.

Profile of a Successful Candidate:

• Hold a relevant health and safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH).
• Experience in a similar health and safety role, ideally within HR.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel between sites.

Ready to Make a Difference?

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