Health And Saftey Advisortrainee

Type: Trainee
Region: London

Health and Safety Advisor/Trainee

£26,000 – £34,000 (depending on experience) + Company Car

Clarkson Evans is the largest electrical and solar installer working in the new build housing sector, wiring over 24,000 homes a year. Established over 40 years ago, we now employ more than 850 staff across the UK and work with the countrys major house builders.

The Role

The primary area covered by the post runs from south Wales through southern England to Sussex, with regular visits to our Gloucester head office.

We have a first-class track record, meeting high standards of health and safety is essential and we are keen to improve further. With this in mind, we are looking for either a Qualified or Trainee Health & Safety Advisor to join our team. This site-based role will work closely with our Production and Management teams to continuously improve our organisational safety performance and the promotion of a positive health and safety culture.

If joining as a trainee, after successfully completing an external qualification sponsored by us, we expect you to move into a Health & Safety Advisor role after 2 years, with further opportunities to progress when positions become available.

The working hours are based on a 39-hour week, typically 8.00am – 5.00pm, Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 4.00pm on Fridays, with an hour for lunch. However, hours are required to be flexible to meet site visit needs and may require earlier starts or later finishes.

Responsibilities

Completing daily site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements

Assisting with records, inspections, and monitoring activities to verify compliance with, and effectiveness of, company health & safety processes and procedures

Completing all follow up actions raised in audit reports

Develop and deliver innovative means of interacting with our colleagues that promote positive safety culture, wellbeing and protecting the environment

Supporting the Health & Safety team to conduct incident investigations and reports

Monitor and report on compliance and training across your area, following up where required

Supporting the implementation of Company Safety Policy, Plans and Initiatives

Attending and participating in site meetings to improve site communications

Requirements

Full UK Driving Licence

Previous experience of working in construction health and safety is beneficial but not essential

Health and safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH) would be advantageous but is not essential

Experience of using a variety of IT packages i.e. Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and flexibility to use new IT packages

Clarkson Evans is an equal opportunities employer and were proud of our fair and inclusive recruitment process.

We recognise the benefits of having a diverse workforce and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you have any special requirements which would help you with our application process, please let us know by emailing our recruitment team.

We offer a Company pension scheme and life assurance.Staff receive subsidised gym membership, free fruit is provided in the office and we have a support and counselling service available to all employees.We have free parking onsite and an early finish on a Friday. In addition, we organise Christmas and summer social events for staff and a Children’s Christmas party.

Our Values : Commitment | Change | Career Progression | Care | Collaboration

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