Health and Safety Manager in Newport

Company: People Solutions Group Limited
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER – NEWPORT, SOUTH WALES

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join our well-established client based in Newport, South Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a salary of £42,000 – £45,000 per annum, career progression opportunities and the chance to take ownership of the Health & Safety function within a growing business. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Health & Safety Manager, Health & Safety Advisor, Health & Safety Business Partner, HSE Manager, SHEQ Manager or Compliance Manager.

Shifts

  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating shifts between 08:00 and 19:00

Salary

  • £42,000 – £45,000 per annum

Benefits

  • £250 employee referral reward scheme
  • Employee discounts for friends and family
  • Personal learning and development opportunities
  • Internal progression opportunities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Day-to-Day Duties

  • Developing, implementing and reviewing Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems
  • Ensuring compliance with all current Health & Safety legislation and best practice standards
  • Conducting regular audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple business locations
  • Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, producing reports and implementing corrective actions
  • Managing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments and ensuring actions are completed within agreed timescales
  • Delivering Health & Safety training, toolbox talks and awareness programmes across the business
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to managers, supervisors and employees on Health & Safety matters
  • Managing COSHH assessments and ensuring appropriate control measures are maintained
  • Maintaining accurate Health & Safety documentation, records and compliance reports
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and driving a positive safety culture throughout the organisation
  • Supporting operational teams to ensure safe working practices are embedded across all departments

Essential Skills

  • Minimum three years’ recent experience within a Health & Safety Management role, ideally within a retail or office environment
  • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification
  • NEBOSH National Fire Certificate in Fire Safety and Fire Safety Management
  • COSHH training and practical experience
  • Experience implementing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments
  • Proven experience investigating accidents and incidents and implementing corrective actions
  • Experience delivering Health & Safety training and supporting managers across the business
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, compliance and best practice
  • Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence, engage and drive positive behavioural change across all levels of the business

Training Provided

  • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge within a growing and successful organisation, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026