Health and Safety Apprentice – fixed term contract 17 months.
Location: London Heathrow Airport
Department: Health and Safety
Hours: 08.00 - 16.30 (flexibility will be required)
Grade: P
Responsibilities
* Assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System.
* Learn to identify hazards and evaluate risk.
* Support and assist in the implementation of SHE inspections and closing out of issues identified.
* Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents as directed.
* Undertake monitoring, analysis of and reporting of SHE KPI’s.
* Prepare and maintain records relating to safety, health and environmental matters that comply with legal and workplace requirements and are accessible to those who are authorised to use them.
* Assist with managing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as local authorities.
* Research SHE issues and best practices; review updates of health and safety regulations.
* Recognise where decisions have a financial cost and assist to develop a budget.
* Recognise situations where activity will benefit from contributions and expertise of other internal departments such as HR, Finance, IT or Occupational Health.
Qualifications
* Completion of a Safety Health & Environment Technician apprenticeship qualification.
* Enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
* Strong communication skills.
* Reliability and good time‑keeping.
* A willingness to learn.
* Teamwork.
* Problem‑solving mindset.
* Openness to feedback.
* Respect and professionalism.
Benefits
* Competitive salary + shift allowance.
* Annual bonus (up to 5%).
* Free onsite parking.
* My DHL Rewards – discounts at 3,000+ retailers.
* Pension (up to 6% company contribution).
* Share Purchase Plan.
* Private medical (after 12 months).
* Enhanced Maternity Pay.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* CIS Induction Week.
* HealthyMinds – wellbeing support.
Aviation roles require a full 5‑year background check and Criminal Record check (CAA regulation).
Internal applicants must inform their manager before applying.
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