ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Health & Safety Technician / Coordinator Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyones list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and theres a lot more to us than meets the eye. Weve been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. Were also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commerce focus. We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking. JOB PURPOSE: To support the Health and Safety Manager in the day-to-day implementation and maintenance of the Health and Safety standards across the H&T estate by conducting inspections and risk assessments, monitoring compliance and incident investigations. The role ensures a safe working environment by promoting best practice and supporting the delivery of H&S initiatives. This hands-on role involves national travel with consecutive overnight and weekly away stays. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor and ensure Health and Safety Systems are updated and maintained accurately on a regular basis Monitor compliance documentation spreadsheets and assist the Health and Safety manager with updates Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal systems and practices working closely with the property, security and wider teams Ensure Health and Safety related documentation is completed, logged and filed correctly Respond appropriately and professionally to internal and external Health and Safety issues and enquiries, including dealing with issues that arise in stores and support centres Complete site visits for inspections and audits Complete site visits for refurbishment projects Undertake accident investigations Lead the store's Health and Safety committee ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS : Confident and effective communicator across all methods (email, telephone, chat, face to face) Highly organised and able to multitask, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in fast paced environment Proactive, adaptable and comfortable dealing with change using your own initiative Excellent IT skills in google suite, excel, word and PowerPoint Ability to work on own initiative within the guidance of the specifications Flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to manage varied and dynamic workload Full driving licence DESIRED REQUIREMENTS : Health and safety technician apprenticeship qualification, or NEBOSH general certificate or willing to undertake the relevant training Previous experience in conducting H&S audits and Fire Risk Assessments WE CELEBRATE YOU! We believe its the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.