Health And Safety Administrator

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Health & Safety Administrators on an initial11-month contract. As Health & Safety Administrators you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and protocols within the operational laboratories and test facilities, supporting a large and growing team of engineers and technicians.
Role: Health & Safety Administrators
Pay: 21per hour via umbrella
Location: Filton
Contract: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, 11 months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS
Responsibilities

• Create and implement comprehensive Health and Safety policies and procedures tailored to the specific needs of our Test Centre and Laboratories
• Conduct regular awareness sessions to educate staff on safety protocols, procedures, and best practices to mitigate risks; supporting a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace, including equipment, chemicals, and processes involved in structural materials testing for aerospace applications.
• Perform routine workplace inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify any areas for improvement, supporting the efficient and safe operation of a large and growing team.
• Lead investigations on behalf of the centre manager into any accidents, incidents, or near misses; help with identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences, ensuring the well-being of all team members.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant Health and Safety legislation and ensure that Test Centre and Laboratories remain compliant with all regulatory requirements in the aerospace sector.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures, first aid protocols, and coordination with emergency services, supporting the safety and security of our team in all situations.
• Act as the team's primary point of contact for all Health and Safety inquiries, providing guidance and support to staff members as needed, fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the team. You will report functionally to the Centres Operations Managers (Labs & Test Centre) and Safety Champion for the AIRTeC facility. Operationally you will work closely with the Health & Safety Department (HSE) onsite at Filton who provide overall H&S management and approval for the teams activities.

Essential & Desirable Skills:

• Relevant Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (e.g. NEBOSH or higher)
• Proven experience in Health and Safety administration, preferably within a laboratory or testing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively in an aerospace context.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and educate staff on safety procedures and support a large and growing team of engineers and technicians. Collaborative working will be a strength - liaising other departments and Health and Safety focal points daily.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and investigations to ensure the safety of all team members.
• Certification in First Aid/CPR and experience with emergency response planning is desirable.
  

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.
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