H&S Coordinator Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Preventx Ltd; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in the UK is offering an apprenticeship opportunity to develop Health & Safety skills in a modern food manufacturing environment. The role involves supporting the Health & Safety Manager, conducting audits, and maintaining compliance. You will engage in training for Level 3 safety, health, and environment technician, encompassing approximately 400 hours over 15 months. This position provides a pathway into operational or H&S management roles, requiring travel to the site without public transport availability.

Qualifications

• You must be able to travel to the site as public transport is unavailable.
• Willingness to develop skills as a Health & Safety Professional.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Health & Safety Manager for compliance.
• Carry out health and safety audits of the site and departments.
• Support in promoting a positive health and safety culture.

Skills

Initiative

Education

Level 3 Health and Safety qualification

Job description

This is a great opportunity to develop H&S skills in a state‑of‑the‑art food manufacturing environment. You will own record keeping and document management for the site, ensuring training records, matrices and systems are updated and records of site safety activities are maintained and available to auditors.

• Provide support to the Health & Safety Manager in ensuring the site is compliant with legal legislation and regulations
• Carry out health and safety audits of the site and departments
• Participate in health and safety committee meetings from shop floor to management level
• Support in ensuring that all documentation, e.g. risk assessments and COSHH, are reviewed and updated when required
• Track training records in SmartLog and ensure that all training is kept up to date for both health and safety and food safety compliance
• Support in promoting a positive health and safety culture across the site
• Provide administrative and project support to other business support departments when required, building relationships across the business to support your work
• You must be able to travel to the site (public transport is not available)
• You will continue to develop your skills as a Health & Safety Professional, progressing into operational management or H&S management roles

About the Training

• The apprenticeship runs for 15 months, followed by an additional three months for the End‑Point Assessment (EPA), and involves approximately 400 hours of learning (around six hours per week, including a monthly six‑hour workshop) with our provider, Compass

About the Employer

GCB Cocoa UK is a new, state of the art Chocolate and Cocoa processing plant based in Suffolk, just outside of Long Melford/Sudbury. We are part of the global GCB Cocoa Group, the world's 4th largest processor of cocoa.

Skills Required

• Initiative

Training Provider

COMPASS SKILLS TRAINING LIMITED

Course/Training

Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)