Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Birmingham FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to develop and enforce safety policies and procedures. Your commitment to safety will directly contribute to our mission of providing a secure and healthy workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Lead health and safety initiatives to improve workplace safety and compliance.
  • Prepare and maintain safety reports and documentation.
  • Assist in developing emergency response plans.
  • Monitor compliance with safety regulations and conduct audits.
  • Provide guidance and support to managers on safety matters.
  • Facilitate safety training and orientation for employees.
  • Promote employee engagement in safety programs.
  • Compile data for safety performance reports.
  • Work with external agencies on safety issues when necessary.
  • Implement new safety regulations and standards as required.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Safety management systems
  • Emergency response planning
Soft Skills
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in delivering safety training: Ability to develop and deliver effective training sessions.
  • ISO 45001 knowledge: Understanding of ISO 45001 standards for occupational health and safety.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • Innovative Thinking: We encourage creative solutions and innovative practices in all aspects of our work.
  • Professional Development: We support career growth through training and mentorship programs.
Status: Closed