Health And Safety Officer

New Appointments Group; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety and compliance? Do you have a sharp eye for identifying risk and improving processes? We're looking for a Health and Safety ISO Officer to join the Risk and Compliance team and support the Health and Safety ISO Manager in driving regulatory excellence across our business.

About the Role

As Health and Safety ISO Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory policies, leading internal audits, and supporting ISO audit readiness. Your work will help maintain a safe environment for employees, suppliers, and stakeholders across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Monitor and review internal health and safety processes across a defined geographical area
2. Conduct audits (desktop and on-site) of both internal and supplier locations
3. Identify and report key risks and findings to the Health and Safety ISO Manager
4. Provide practical advice on health and safety legislation and best practices
5. Contribute to monthly supplier reviews and cross-functional reporting
6. Investigate incidents or near misses, conduct root cause analysis, and monitor outcomes
7. Produce detailed monthly reports on health and safety performance
8. Travel to company sites for risk assessments and compliance checks

What We're Looking For:

1. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations
2. Experience with auditing and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 45001)
3. Analytical thinker with great communication skills
4. A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
5. Willingness to travel as part of the role

Why join our client?

1. A chance to make real impact across the business
2. Work with a dedicated and professional compliance team
3. Competitive salary and benefits package
4. Ongoing professional development and training

Ready to step into a role where safety and compliance come first? Apply now and help our client maintain the highest standards across everything they do.