Health & Safety Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to join their vibrant team in Brighton. This role involves promoting a positive safety culture, conducting site inspections, and delivering essential health and safety training. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a solid understanding of health and safety policies. With a commitment to employee well-being and a collaborative environment, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying excellent benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Carbon Neutral Company

Onsite Mini-Gym

Subsidised Food

Discounted Fitness Memberships

Tech and Travel Loans

25 Days Holiday

Recognition as Best Company to Work for

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety culture and best practices across teams.
• Conduct site inspections and maintain safety documentation.
• Develop and deliver health and safety training.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Policies Knowledge

Job description

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At the heart of Paxton, we are innovators, continuously exploring new technology to provide better solutions for our customers. With nearly 40 years of experience, we are a global brand with a team of over 400 employees worldwide.

We pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant environment and a strong company culture. Our teams contribute to making Paxton a great place to work, offering excellent benefits, opportunities for career progression, training, development, and recognition for every employee.

Benefits include:

• Private medical insurance (opt-in) and healthcare cash-back plan with Health Shield.
• Being part of a Carbon Neutral company – Paxton is Carbon Neutral in the UK, France, Germany & South Africa!
• Modern offices with collaboration spaces, onsite mini-gym, and a gourmet café with subsidised food.
• Discounted fitness memberships up to 75% off in your area with GymFlex.
• Participation in internal initiatives like the Green Team, EDI Team, or the Charity Team.
• Tech, bike, and travel or season ticket loans.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days annually.
• Recognition as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the UK by Best Companies.

About the role

Join our Health & Safety team based in Brighton, supporting teams across our office and manufacturing sites. You will promote best practices, safety culture, and a positive working environment.

• Manage inbox requests, coordinate meetings, and support safety forum follow-up.
• Arrange site visits and inspections, preparing documentation and safety arrangements.
• Conduct site walks to monitor compliance, engage employees, and identify improvements.
• Develop and deliver health and safety training, including inductions, toolbox talks, and mandatory courses.
• Maintain safety documentation such as risk assessments and safe systems of work, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.
• Record and analyse safety data to support investigations and continuous improvement.
• Stay updated with health and safety legislation through training and professional development.
• Respond to urgent safety concerns and support incident resolution.
• Assist in internal and external audits, contributing to preparations and action plans.
• Collaborate with departments to embed safety into daily practices.
• Travel to Eastbourne as required.

What we are looking for

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a complex workload with high attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels.
• Experience and knowledge of Health and Safety policies, legislation, or similar industry experience.

The right attitude matters more than skills or experience. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We value collaboration and your ideas. Most of all, we want you to enjoy the journey with us. Watch what our team thinks of working here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WH7Pi3--zc