Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) Technician Apprentice -Level 3

TN United Kingdom; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Level 3 Safety, Health, and Environmental Technician Apprentice. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact by fostering a safety-first culture and improving operational safety. You will gain hands-on experience while learning to apply key systems and standards that ensure workplace safety. With a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this apprenticeship is a fantastic stepping stone for your career in safety and environmental management.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension

Medical assessments

Well-being benefits

Cycle scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of two GCSEs at grade 4 or above in Maths and English.
• Motivated and organized individual eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and inspections for safety standards.
• Support performance monitoring against safety strategies.

Skills

Health and Safety Standards

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Logical Thinking

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Level 2 Functional Skills

Job description

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Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) Technician Apprentice - Level 3, Southend-on-Sea

Client: Thames Water

Location: Southend-on-Sea

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 289c5f780c3f

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Looking for a career that makes a real impact? Join Thames Water as a Level 3 Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Technician Apprentice! In this role, you'll help foster a safety-first culture, reduce hazards, and improve operational safety.

You will gain hands-on experience in promoting a safe, healthy workplace, preventing accidents, and supporting our safety and wellbeing strategies. Learn to apply key systems and standards that keep everyone protected and operations running smoothly.

Requirements: A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel across various sites in London and Thames Valley as part of this apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship covers safety, health, and environmental standards, including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. Thames Water values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and providing support throughout the recruitment process.

Start date: 1st September 2025

Base Location: Travel across Thames Valley and London sites.

Working hours: 36 hours/week, Monday to Friday

Programme Length: 15 months

Qualification: Level 3 SHE Technician Apprenticeship Standard

Entry Requirements: Minimum of two GCSEs at grade 4 or above in Maths and English or Level 2 Functional Skills in these subjects. Predicted grades are accepted if exams are pending.

Application Process:

1. Complete an online application with basic information and your motivation.
2. Complete an online assessment in a quiet environment.
3. Book and complete a telephone screening with our Resourcing Team.
4. If successful, attend an in-person assessment including a group exercise and interview.

Assessment dates are on 15th May. Support is available at any stage of the process by contacting [emailprotected].

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conduct site visits and inspections, engaging with safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Support performance monitoring against safety and wellbeing strategies.
• Assist in reporting and stakeholder feedback.
• Participate in compliance inspections and incident investigations.

About the Apprenticeship:

• Complete a Level 3 SHE Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
• Training delivered virtually.

Ideal Candidate:

• Motivated, organized, and eager to learn.
• Logical thinker with a passion for technology.
• Excellent communicator and team player.
• Champion for health and safety in the workplace.

Why Join Thames Water?

• Competitive salary of £21,500/year.
• Generous holiday entitlement, pension, medical assessments, and well-being benefits.
• Cycle scheme and other perks.

About Thames Water:

The UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers. We aim to build a sustainable future and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Working at Thames Water:

A diverse, rewarding workplace with career growth opportunities, flexible working, and excellent benefits. Join us to make a difference and help protect water resources for future generations.

Note: Applications may close early due to high volume. Apply promptly.