Health & Safety Officer
Northampton - office based and site visits
£35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.
Must have full driving licence.
We're looking for an experienced H&S professional, or a construction or site manager with H&S bias. Operationally familiar with CDM Regulations; RIDDOR and good Health Safety and Welfare practice in construction. Able to accurately assess/determine safety features and needs; create suitable Risk Assessments and Method Statements appreciable by trades and sub-contractors.
Confident to train and supervise workforce and to deliver recommendations upwards to senior management. Able to investigate accidents; resolve disputes and seek/follow professional guidance when required.
Your role will include:
Overseeing Safe/Compliant performance of work
Accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files.
Timely and appropriate auditing
Maintaining workforce relationships
Providing training via Toolbox Talks or Classroom
H&S Policy Review
Incident Record and note keeping
Explaining H&S procedures to customers/clients
Timely and correct use of systems
Reporting of RIDDOR
Review of companywide procedures to ensure safety/welfare
Keeping abreast of H&S industry changes
What are we looking for?
Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar
Construction knowledge
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Leadership and teamwork
Full driving licence and flexible approach to working
For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise.
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail-where your skills make a real impact.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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