Health and Safety Coordinator
Littlehampton, West Sussex (Hybrid Working Available)
Permanent - Part-Time (29.5 hours per week)
Salary - From £22,500 per annum (Pro Rata, DOE)
A leading UK-based manufacturer of high-quality medical devices is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Coordinator to join its team in Littlehampton, West Sussex.
This is a newly created role within a growing and forward-thinking organisation specialising in injection moulding, cleanroom assembly, and warehousing operations. The successful candidate will play a key part in developing and maintaining a strong health, safety, and fire safety culture across all areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, update, and implement Health, Safety, and Fire Safety policies and procedures in line with UK legislation (HSAW, COSHH, PUWER, Fire Safety Regulations, etc.)
* Conduct regular site audits, risk assessments, and inspections to identify hazards and implement control measures
* Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and fire incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
* Maintain accurate safety records and report key findings to management and relevant authorities
* Oversee fire safety management, including risk assessments, evacuation procedures, and regular fire drills
* Ensure fire safety systems and equipment are maintained and compliant
* Develop and deliver engaging safety and fire safety training programmes for all staff, including inductions and refresher courses
* Support the company's progress toward ISO 45001 certification and continuous improvement in health and safety performance
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all departments, fostering awareness and accountability at all levels
Qualifications / Experience:
* NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or Fire Safety (or equivalent) - required
* Minimum of 3 years' experience managing health, safety, and fire safety within a manufacturing environment (medical or healthcare industry advantageous)
* Strong understanding of UK H&S and fire safety legislation and best practices
* Confident communicator with strong leadership and influencing skills
* Experienced in conducting risk assessments and delivering safety training
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with H&S management systems
* Organised, analytical, and proactive, with excellent problem-solving ability
* IOSH Chartered Membership - preferred but not essential
Hours:
* Part-Time - 29.5 hours per week
* Monday to Friday, Day Shift (No weekends)
* Hybrid working available (office and remote flexibility)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (DOE)
* Company pension scheme
* Hybrid / work-from-home options
* Free on-site parking and staff canteen
* Regular company events
* Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or email
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