Health & Safety Specialist

Our client, a leading Engineering company, is seeking a Health & Safety Specialist to join their team. This is a permanent role based in Bishopstoke, UK. As a Health & Safety Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and reviewing training needs, coordinating training activities, and ensuring a safe environment for production.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct risk assessments and review existing onesAssist in developing safe systems of work for new and existing processesSupport accident investigation processesComplete workplace audits and implement corrective actionsProduce and deliver presentations on HSE issuesProvide support during internal and external auditsDeliver workplace inductions for visitors, contractors, and new startersAssist in the development and delivery of Behavioural Safety initiativesAssist in site environmental management
Training:
Organize statutory HSE training programsMaintain area skills matrix for all departmentsUpdate training files and produce new documents as requiredMonitor training progression and provide updates to the management team
What we expect from you:
Solid experience conducting risk assessments, preferably in a manufacturing environmentAudit experience is advantageousIOSH Managing Safely as a minimum (NEBOSH General Certificate would be advantageous)Sound understanding of COSHH and GHSComputer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Office packagesSelf–starter with the ability to work without direct supervisionPractical approach and willingness to learn and develop
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational ability, and the ability to work closely with the Site Management team to meet all goals concerning HSE.
Employee Benefits:
Competitive basic salary25 days holiday plus statutory holidaysDefined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assuranceFlexible working policy – flexible hours and remote working (role dependent)Yes Share Scheme – annual enrollmentHealth Care Cash Plan – reimbursement of optical, dental, and chiropody feesVitality wellbeing membership (app)24/7 free and confidential employee counselling serviceEnhanced maternity and paternity leave and payGenerous sick pay arrangementsEE Mobile DiscountsRewards Portal – discounts on major retailersCycle to work schemeCar leasing schemeTransition to Retirement PolicyFree Flu JabOnline Language Learning Access
If you have the required skills and experience in Health & Safety, along with a practical approach and a willingness to learn, apply now and be part of our client's team.