Health & Safety Officer

Tate; Long Buckby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned construction company in Long Buckby is seeking a Health & Safety Officer to oversee site safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will have health & safety qualifications, construction knowledge, and strong communication skills. This is an office-based role with site visits, offering a salary between £35,000 and £50,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Ideally hold relevant health & safety qualifications.
• Construction knowledge is preferred.
• Must have full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and compliant performance of work.
• Maintain accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files.
• Conduct audits appropriately.
• Provide training via Toolbox Talks or classroom sessions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Leadership and teamwork

Education

SMSTS; IOSH or similar

Job description

Health & Safety Officer – Northampton – office based with site visits. Salary £35,000 – £50,000 depending on experience. Must have full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and compliant performance of work.
• Maintain accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files.
• Audit work timely and appropriately.
• Build and maintain workforce relationships.
• Deliver training via Toolbox Talks or classroom sessions.
• Review and update H&S policy.
• Record incident details and keep accurate notes.
• Explain H&S procedures to customers and clients.
• Use systems timely and correctly.
• Report RIDDOR as required.
• Review company‑wide procedures to ensure safety and welfare.
• Keep abreast of H&S industry changes.

Qualifications

• Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar.
• Construction knowledge.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Leadership and teamwork.
• Full driving licence and flexible approach to working.

For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise.

Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail – where your skills make a real impact.

Advert will remain open until vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period; apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. We encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.