Safety, Health and Environmental Technician Apprenticeship Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme in London

The Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme is one of the UK's most exciting apprenticeship programmes. The scheme provides career changing opportunities for residents close to the airport.

The role will be both office and site based providing advice to others on how to work without harming themselves or others. Technicians will work with management and delivery teams to advise on the statutory health, safety and environmental requirements as they affect the company's operations. They will assist the management team in ensuring that the legal and company SHE requirements are implemented.

Duties may include:

• Develop, review, and execute safe systems of work.
• Create and deliver training packages (e.g., toolbox talks & inductions).
• Investigate and report incidents in the workplace.
• Analyse data and present findings to the management team.
• Undertake site visits to construction sites to check on site safety standards.
• Review and approve risk assessments and method statements.
• Enforce health and safety requirements.
• Identify hazards and implement solutions.
• Planning emergency procedures.
• Adhering to environmental and safety laws.
• Implement health and safety standards such as ISO 45001 etc.

This role involves a combination of office‐based work and visits to construction sites, including walking around active sites and travelling between locations. K10 Apprenticeships will consider reasonable adjustments where possible to support individuals in carrying out the essential duties of the role.

K10 are a disability‐confident employer, who are proud to support apprentices in the workplace and at college. The K10 team is trained in assisting learners with varying levels of support and guidance. If you have any disabilities or require reasonable adjustments in the interview process, please let us know and we would be happy to accommodate.

Typical Working Week: 40 hours p/w with start time typically between 07:00 & 08:00 inclusive of paid 8 hours at college.

Person Specification:

• Proactive approach, taking pride in their work and taking accountability for decisions.
• A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast‐paced working environment.
• Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head‐first into problem solving.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams.
• Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences.
• Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions to serve our customers and protect the environment.
• Able to understand and follow health and safety protocols.
• English and Maths at GCSE Grade 3 / D or above, or Functional Skills at Level 1 or above.

Desired Requirements: The passion and commitment to work.

Key Training/College Information: K10 will enrol you to the Level 3 Safety, Health & Environment Technician course and fund your qualifications through an accredited training provider. The apprenticeship duration is 24 months.

To start this apprenticeship, you'll need to be:

• Living in England for the last 3 years and have right to work status.
• Not enrolled on any other courses.
• 18+ due to site H&S rules.

The Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme seeks to support our sustainability strategy 'Connecting people and planet', and our ambition to make Heathrow a great place to live and work for our colleagues and local neighbours.