Health And Safety Officer

Company: Vivo Talent Solutions
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Location: Redditch
Job Description:

Health & Safety Officer

Location: Redditch

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: up to £28,000pa

Join the Team & Make a Difference!

Are you passionate about creating a safe and positive workplace? Do you have a keen eye for detail and the drive to promote a strong health & safety culture? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for a Health & Safety Officer to support our H&S Manager in ensuring compliance, continuous improvement, and best practices across our operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Assisting managers in developing and maintaining operational risk assessments.
  • Creating and updating safe working procedures in line with company and legal standards.
  • Conducting regular site inspections and audits, ensuring corrective actions are taken.
  • Keeping teams informed on H&S legislation updates and best practices.
  • Investigating incidents and implementing measures to prevent recurrence.
  • Providing expert advice on fire safety, first aid, manual handling, and more.
  • Delivering engaging H&S training sessions for staff.
  • Carrying out COSHH assessments and ensuring compliance with control measures.
  • Supporting directors and managers with professional H&S guidance.
  • Ensuring all necessary health surveillance is completed and recorded accurately.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential Skills & Qualities:

  • Strong organisational skills – ability to multitask and prioritise
  • Excellent communication – capable of training staff and leading meetings.
  • A team player with a passion for driving H&S standards.
  • IT literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Previous experience in a Health & Safety role.
  • Relevant H&S qualification (NVQ Level 3 / NEBOSH General Certificate).
  • Experience with ISO 45001 standards.
  • Membership of IOSH or a similar institution.

Posted: April 17th, 2025