Location: Cross-site role (Cheltenham & Gloucester)
Contract Type: Temporary, 3 months, with potential extension or permanent appointment
Hours: Full-time
Daily Rate: £240 Umbrella
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and experienced Health and Safety Compliance Officer to support the delivery of safe, compliant, and effective working environments across a complex and operational healthcare estate. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced NHS environment, supporting Estates, Facilities, Capital Projects, and operational services across multiple hospital sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide practical Health & Safety advice and guidance across operational services
- Monitor compliance with Health & Safety standards and statutory requirements
- Undertake audits, inspections, and risk assessments
- Support contractor management and permit-to-work processes
- Assist with COSHH and asbestos management arrangements
- Maintain compliance systems, records, and governance documentation
- Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions
- Deliver toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings
- Contribute to KPI monitoring and compliance reporting
About You
- NEBOSH, IOSH-accredited, or equivalent Health & Safety qualification, or demonstrable relevant experience
- Diploma / NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent experience) in Health & Safety, Facilities Management, Engineering, or similar
- Experience supporting Health & Safety compliance in a large or complex organisation
- Strong experience carrying out audits and risk assessments
- Good understanding of COSHH requirements and wider Health & Safety legislation
Desirable
- Experience in healthcare or other high-risk, occupied environments
- Specialist qualifications (e.g. asbestos, confined spaces)
- Degree-level qualification
- Experience influencing behavioural safety and organisational change
Benefits
- Opportunity to work within a complex and varied healthcare estate
- Exposure to high-profile operational and compliance projects
- Collaborative and fast-paced working environment
- Potential for contract extension or permanent appointment
If this opportunity is of interest, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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