Health and Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer

Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part-Time, with potential for Full-Time

Talented People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, an established manufacturing and engineering business based in Horsham, for an experienced Health & Safety Officer to join their team.

This is a hands-on position, working closely with managers and employees to maintain Health & Safety standards, ensure compliance and promote a positive safety culture across the business.

The role is part-time, although there is also the opportunity for a full-time position incorporating additional responsibilities supporting the Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee day-to-day Health & Safety activities across the site.

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Complete and review risk assessments, identifying hazards and implementing control measures.

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Review and update Health & Safety policies and procedures.

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Coordinate workplace inspections, safety walks and compliance checks.

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Investigate incidents and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

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Maintain compliance records, databases and maintenance schedules.

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Deliver in-house Health & Safety training and work alongside HR to maintain training records.

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Provide practical Health & Safety advice and guidance to managers and employees.

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Identify unsafe working practices and promote continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience

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Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role.

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Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.

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Engineering industry experience would be advantageous.

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IOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirable.

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Good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, compliance and risk assessments.

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Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

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Confident working independently and alongside operational teams.

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Proactive, practical approach to workplace safety.

Working Hours & Benefits

The business operates Monday to Friday, with part-time hours to be discussed.

Benefits include:

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Annual discretionary bonus.

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Contributory pension scheme.

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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

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Christmas closure.

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Onsite parking.

Please note: Due to the location of the business, applicants must have their own transport.

Interested?

If you have Health & Safety experience within manufacturing and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

We also welcome applications from candidates interested in a full-time position with additional Operations support responsibilities.

Apply today or contact Talented People Solutions to find out more