Average Health Safety salary in the UK

Health & Safety Manager opportunity at a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Sheffield. Client Details I'm currently working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Sheffield to support them in finding a Health and Safety Manager to strengthen their HSEQ department. My client is a prestigious organisation based in South Yorkshire who design, manufacture and distribute a range of heavy industrial products, both across the UK and internationally. Given a recent restructure following some market growth the business is wanting to improve their H&S operating procedures, processes and safety ownership across the entirety of the manufacturing operation. As such this role would be a brilliant opportunity for someone who has experience of managing change through a business and implementing systems from scratch. Description The H&S Manager will act as the "competent person" for the business and will have responsibility for the company's Health and Safety policies and objectives across the site. Day to day responsibilities will include: Ensuring legal compliance and risk management are met through a robust system of policies and proceduresDriving the health & safety culture across the businessProviding high level advice and support to the Head of HSE & wider SLT teamCreate, develop and implement new/updated processes to keep up to date with relevant legislative changesActing as an expert on RIDDOR, manual handling, lone working, pregnant workers, and similar to ensure the safety of all employeesCarrying out audits and investigations to identify and implement preventative actionsMaintaining related documentation, reporting and records Profile Successful candidates will have a strong Health and Safety background, and an ability to lead and manage a small team of people. You will also have: Experience in a Health and Safety Manager role or similar within the manufacturing industryCapability of developing and implementing H&S processesIn depth knowledge of ISO 45001Be driven and resilient to change behaviours for the better of everyone's safetyAbility to act independently, be solution orientated and finding smarter ways to overcome obstaclesNEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Job Offer £55-65k salary, depending on experienceExtremely competitive pension package25 days holiday + stats, with the option to buy 5 additional days after probationPrivate health care, onsite gym facilities, electric vehicle charging stations, cycle to work scheme and much more

Health and Safety AdvisorBurnley£37,12841 hours per week (Monday to Friday)Maternity Cover Until 20/03/2026Our purpose is clear: to make a real difference to people’s lives. Whether supporting individuals in recovery, helping communities thrive, or enabling employees to grow, we are committed to creating opportunities that transform lives.We embrace diversity in all its forms and take pride in employing a workforce that reflects the rich and varied communities we serve. Your skills and experiences could make all the difference – join us to be part of something extraordinary.Each part of the Group has its own specialism and expertise, but the vision is to help people to build a better future, whatever their background and wherever they are in their life’s journey.In the role of Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor for Maintenance and Construction, you will be invited to join a Health, Safety and Compliance team dedicated to recognising the importance of Health and Safety throughout our construction activities. Reporting into the Managing Director, the role will continue to develop the positive culture around Health and Safety that enhances behavioural awareness with the aim to minimise any accidents, incidents or near misses in our operations working with direct employees, and our supply chains. As part of the role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe place of work for yourself and all others, supporting and improving the investigation of accidents and incidents, and providing health and safety leadership and support for all business areas.What We’re Looking ForWe believe in recruiting for potential as well as experience. Our ideal candidate will have:Qualifications· NEBOSH Diploma (or Equivalent) Qualification· Membership of an appropriate professional body such as IOSH· Additional specialist qualifications (First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection, NEBOSH Fire Certificate, P400, P402 P405 etcExperience· Minimum 5 years’ experience within Health and Safety· Extensive experience of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and its application.· Understand the application of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015 and all other relevant legislation relevant to Company Operations.· Working knowledge and competency of Microsoft 365 including Teams· Within construction industry in particular regeneration and refurbishment of domestic housing· Use of Health and Safety Management System – My ComplianceSkills & Knowledge for This Role· Evidence of Continuing Professional Development· CDM 2015 Regulations awareness and knowledge· Ability to communicate and cooperate with differing levels of seniority – all employees and external stakeholdersUnderstanding· Ability to work collaboratively with and influence others including deliver of effective presentations, workshops and training· The ability to convey complex information in a simple way to non-technical people.

The HSE Manager role in Milton Keynes involves ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the industrial/manufacturing sector. The position requires a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and sustainable working environment. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the industrial/manufacturing industry. The company is committed to fostering innovation and operational excellence while prioritising safety and sustainability. Description Working in partnership with the management teams to ensure compliance with the Safety, Health and Environmental Statutory requirements, Management Procedures and Company strategyThrough collaboration with the Key Stakeholders, proactively managing the development and continuous improvement of working practices and work instructions to gain continuity of HSE management across the organisationProactively managing and undertaking incident investigations, cause analysis and ensure effective action managementWorking in collaboration with the branch management teams to develop and manage the branch management plans using a risk based approach engaging with site teams to deliver targeted improvement initiativesManaging data submissions in relation to Environmental Permit Submission requirementsIn partnership with the branch management teams, take active ownership of the HSE risk management processes and ensure all stakeholders have an active involvement in risk managementDevelop and realise opportunities to digitalise HSE processes and practicesSupport branch management teams with contractor management and permits ensuring effective risk management strategies are deployedImplement waste recycling initiatives, ensure good waste management practices are followed, document procedures and check waste contractor licences Profile A successful HSE professional should have: An experienced HSE professional you will have previously demonstrated your ability in a cross-functional multi-sector environmentDetailed knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ideally gained in materials handling, processing and distribution environmentProven experience of implementing and managing HSE systemsAn understanding of the principles of Risk Management, with an ability to break down complex problems, seeking effective control, resolution and mitigationExperience of conducting system and compliance based audits ideally supported by an appropriate auditing qualificationAbility to show sound commercial and technical decision-making will be critical to this roleA solutions-focused approach to problem-solving using proven and recognised problem-solving techniques.UK HS & Enviro Law in manufacturing and facility operations - ISO14001 & ISO45001Excellent communication skills and a good, professional manner with all levels of staff across the businessNEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Job Offer £50,000Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysCompany bonus schemeAdvantageous pension schemeLearning & Development opportunities If you are passionate about HSE and ready to make an impact in the industrial/manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply.