Trainee Health & Safety Inspector

Trainee Health & Safety Inspector

Trainee 23400 - 28600 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in maintaining Health & Safety standards on construction sites and conduct inspections.
  • Company: Join a growing construction team focused on safety and development.
  • Benefits: Gain professional qualifications, including NEBOSH, with support from experienced management.
  • Other info: Opportunities for travel across London and the South East with excellent career growth.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in construction Health & Safety and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for Health & Safety, good communication skills, and basic computer knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 Β£ per year.

Our Client is looking to recruit a motivated Trainee Health & Safety Inspector to join our growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in construction Health & Safety, working alongside our experienced management team across a varied portfolio of commercial refurbishment and construction projects. The successful candidate will be supported in developing their practical Health & Safety knowledge and gaining further professional qualifications, including NEBOSH, where required.

The Role

  • Working across our live construction sites, you will assist with maintaining and improving Health & Safety standards throughout the business.
  • Your responsibilities will include:
    • Carrying out regular Health & Safety site inspections and producing inspection reports.
    • Assisting Site and Contracts Managers with Health & Safety compliance.
    • Reviewing RAMS and ensuring suitable controls are implemented on site.
    • Monitoring site standards including PPE, working at height, access and egress, housekeeping, plant, temporary works and fire safety.
    • Assisting with site inductions and toolbox talks.
    • Identifying unsafe practices and working with site teams to implement corrective actions.
    • Assisting with accident, incident and near-miss investigations.
    • Monitoring subcontractor Health & Safety performance.
    • Maintaining Health & Safety records and documentation.
    • Supporting compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, CDM Regulations 2015 and other relevant construction legislation.
    • Working with our management team to continually improve our Health & Safety culture and procedures.

About You

  • We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised and confident communicating with people at all levels.
  • Previous construction experience would be beneficial, particularly experience gained as a site operative, supervisor, trainee manager or within a construction-related role.
  • You should have:
    • A genuine interest in developing a career in construction Health & Safety.
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • A practical and sensible approach to Health & Safety.
    • Good attention to detail.
    • Confidence working with site managers, operatives and subcontractors.
    • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
    • A full UK driving licence.
    • Willingness to travel between construction sites across London and the South East.
    • A NEBOSH Construction Certificate would be advantageous but is not essential, as training and development can be provided for the right candidate.

Trainee Health & Safety Inspector employer: Complete Site Recruitment

Join a dynamic team in North London where your role as a Labourer with first aid training is not just a job, but a pathway to growth and development. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork, offering competitive pay and opportunities for skill enhancement. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to maintaining a tidy and efficient site, we ensure that every team member feels valued and empowered.

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Contact Details:

Complete Site Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Health & Safety Inspector

Health & Safety Knowledge
NEBOSH Certification
Site Inspections
Inspection Reporting
RAMS Review
PPE Monitoring
Accident Investigation