About the Role Our client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) Advisor to join their team and begin an exciting career within the construction industry. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual starting out in HSW to gain valuable, hands-on experience supporting live projects, while receiving mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals within a forward-thinking, people-first organisation. Working closely with the Health, Safety & Wellbeing Director and wider team, the successful candidate will assist with day-to-day safety activities, attend live project sites, and support audits, training, and compliance tasks. The role offers excellent scope for development through practical, on-the-job experience and supported Continual Professional Development (CPD). Key Responsibilities * Support in the development and maintenance of our client’s Safety, Health & Wellbeing policies and procedures. * Assist in providing basic HSW advice to staff and subcontractors as directed. * Learn to conduct safety audits and site inspections and assist in preparing resulting reports and key performance indicators (KPIs). * Shadow experienced HSW advisors in liaising with Principal Contractors and project teams. * Help monitor safety practices on-site, note areas for improvement, and learn corrective measures. * Assist with incident investigations and support the development of preventive actions. * Contribute to the preparation and delivery of toolbox talks and training sessions. * Attend CPD events, workshops, and briefings to build knowledge of safety legislation and industry best practice. * Gain familiarity with our client’s IT systems for document management, project folders, and standard templates. * Develop an understanding of quality standards and document control processes within the business. Candidate Requirements * A genuine interest in pursuing a career in health, safety, and wellbeing. * Eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic construction environment. * Strong communication and teamwork abilities. * A basic understanding or keen interest in health and safety regulations. * A proactive, positive attitude and the ability to follow guidance. * Willingness to travel to project sites as required. * A commitment to ongoing professional development. Preferred Qualifications & Skills * Studying towards or recently completed a relevant qualification (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent). * Basic IT proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office. * Any previous exposure to construction, site work, or health and safety activities (through education, work experience, or placements) would be advantageous. What’s on Offer * Structured, on-the-job training and mentorship from senior HSW professionals. * Opportunities for career progression and professional accreditation support. * A collaborative, safety-first culture where individual contributions are valued. * Exposure to a range of real-world construction projects and industry-leading practices