HSEQ Health & Safety Officer – Compliance & Documentation Lead

NBI Partnership; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bioscience research institute is seeking a motivated Health and Safety Officer to support HSEQ policy implementation and oversee compliance with health and safety frameworks. Key responsibilities include document review, compliance monitoring, and team coordination. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to health and safety management. This role will contribute to fostering a safe and healthy working environment within the research community.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent).
• Experience supporting Health & Safety management systems in a compliance environment.
• Strong communication skills at all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Review and transfer risk assessments to the new Health & Safety Management System.
• Audit existing health and safety policies and procedures.
• Compile compliance monitoring reports for the Head of HSEQ.

Skills

Document management skills

Coordination with cross-functional teams

IT skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs at grade C/4 or above

Level 3 qualification in Occupational Health and Safety

Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Document management systems

Job description

A leading bioscience research institute is seeking a motivated Health and Safety Officer to support HSEQ policy implementation and oversee compliance with health and safety frameworks. Key responsibilities include document review, compliance monitoring, and team coordination. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to health and safety management. This role will contribute to fostering a safe and healthy working environment within the research community.