Health and Safety Officer

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Howden; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company near Howden is seeking a part-time Health & Safety Officer for a permanent role. Responsibilities include providing expert advice on health and safety policies, supporting compliance audits, and developing health and safety plans. Ideal candidates should possess a NEBOSH General Certificate, IOSH membership, and extensive knowledge of health and safety legislation. This position offers the chance to cultivate a strong safety culture within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
• Previous experience in health and safety management.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance on Health & Safety policies.
• Support HR and Technical teams during external audits.
• Develop and maintain workplace health and safety plans.
• Conduct regular inspections for compliance.

Skills

Expert advice on Health & Safety policies

Compliance guidance

Risk assessment knowledge

Accident investigation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Membership of IOSH

Job description

Health & Safety Officer (Part-Time) – Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Business

Castle Manufacturing is delighted to be recruiting for a Health & Safety Officer. This is a permanent role based on site near Howden.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leaders and line managers on Health & Safety policies, safe operating procedures, and risk assessments.
• Support HR and Technical teams in preparation for external audits and compliance requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain workplace health and safety plans in line with legal guidelines.
• Prepare and enforce policies to establish and sustain a strong safety culture.
• Conduct regular inspections of practices, facilities, equipment, and operations to ensure compliance.
• Manage statutory safety inspections.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and preventative actions.

Candidate Requirements

• NEBOSH General Certificate.
• Membership of IOSH.
• Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
• Previous experience in health and safety management.