Now Hiring: Interim Health & Safety Officer
Location:Stafford (with travel across Staffordshire & Shropshire)
Salary:£37,510.60 + Essential Car User Allowance
Hours:37 per week | Fixed-term for 4 months
Our client, a respected housing and care provider in the West Midlands, is seeking a highly capableHealth & Safety Officerto support their operations on a full-time, temporary basis. This is a key role for a professional who can bring immediate impact to high-risk environments and champion a culture of safety and compliance.
The Opportunity:
You\’ll be instrumental in delivering expert guidance, driving safety improvements across multiple departments, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role with variety ideal for someone comfortable with site-based responsibilities, training delivery, and risk leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide health and safety expertise across the organisation
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Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments
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Lead incident investigations and liaise with external regulators
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Deliver internal training on health and fire safety practices
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Produce reports and insights for senior management
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Support the development of safe systems of work and risk documentation
Candidate Profile:
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NEBOSH General Certificate (Fire or Construction Certificate desirable)
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TechIOSH membership essential
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Proven experience in housing, care, construction or similarly high-risk sectors
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Strong communication and analytical skills
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Competent using MS Office and health & safety software portals
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Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
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Confident attending live construction sites when required
Whats on Offer:
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Competitive salary + car allowance
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Comprehensive induction and training opportunities
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25 days holiday (rising with service), bank holidays and additional Christmas leave
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Access to employee wellbeing resources, pension, and benefits schemes
This is a brilliant opportunity to join an organisation making a meaningful difference in the community and to use your skills to enhance safety and wellbeing across complex service areas.
Interested?
If youre a qualified and experienced Health & Safety professional available for an immediate start, wed love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and cover letter today.
For more information or a confidential discussion, get in touch with our team.
Contact Detail:
RecruitME Recruiting Team