Health And Safety Officer jobs in United Kingdom

Our client, a respected housing and care provider in the West Midlands, is seeking a highly capable Health & Safety Officer to support their operations on a full-time, temporary basis. This is a key role for a professional who can bring immediate impact to high-risk environments and champion a culture of safety and compliance.

The Opportunity:

You'll be instrumental in delivering expert guidance, driving safety improvements across multiple departments, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role with variety — ideal for someone comfortable with site-based responsibilities, training delivery, and risk leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide health and safety expertise across the organisation

• Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments

• Lead incident investigations and liaise with external regulators

• Deliver internal training on health and fire safety practices

• Produce reports and insights for senior management

• Support the development of safe systems of work and risk documentation

• Candidate Profile:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (Fire or Construction Certificate desirable)

• TechIOSH membership essential

• Proven experience in housing, care, construction or similarly high-risk sectors

• Strong communication and analytical skills

• Competent in using MS Office and health & safety software portals

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

• Confident attending live construction sites when required

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary + car allowance

• Comprehensive induction and training opportunities

• 25 days’ holiday (rising with service), bank holidays and additional Christmas leave

• Access to employee wellbeing resources, pension, and benefits schemes

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an organisation making a meaningful difference in the community — and to use your skills to enhance safety and wellbeing across complex service areas.

Interested?

If you’re a qualified and experienced Health & Safety professional available for an immediate start, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and cover letter today.

For more information or a confidential discussion, get in touch with our team.