Health & Safety Coordinator

Competitive salary - DOE, Burgess Hill (occasional travel to Portchester), 1-2 days per week, Permanent, Holiday, Parking on-site, Pension scheme

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Coordinator to lead on all aspects of health and safety across this well-established vocational training provider. Working across two centres, you will ensure the organisation maintains a robust and compliant Health & Safety Management System (HSMS), providing a safe and healthy environment for staff, learners, and visitors. This is a standalone role reporting to senior management, with support from subject matter experts across the business.

Responsibilities

• Leading on all health, safety, and environmental matters in line with current legislation
• Planning, implementing, and maintaining a robust H&S management system
• Creating and updating policies, procedures, and risk assessments across all activities
• Promoting a safe working culture across both centres
• Conducting regular visual risk assessments and facility safety checks
• Acting as the lead contact for external audits and regulatory bodies
• Maintaining all H&S records, reports, and documentation
• Supporting the delivery of health and safety training across teams
• Investigating incidents and recommending preventative actions
• Optionally delivering toolbox talks and contributing to internal audits

Requirements

We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of current health and safety legislation, ideally supported by relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH or NCRQ Diplomas (or working towards). Experience within a training or education environment would be highly desirable, as would a background in stakeholder engagement or working across multiple sites. Strong organisation, communication, and report-writing skills are essential, alongside a professional and proactive approach.

This role could suit someone who has worked as a Health & Safety Officer, HSE Coordinator, or Risk & Compliance Advisor.

Company Information

This respected training provider is known for its supportive culture and dedication to delivering high-quality vocational and professional training. Operating across two centres, the company values collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer service excellence. The organisation offers a friendly team environment where staff development and wellbeing are prioritised.

Package

• Competitive salary - depending on experience
• Based in Burgess Hill with occasional travel to Portchester
• 1-2 days per week (flexible working patterns available)
• Permanent contract
• Holiday entitlement
• Parking on-site
• Pension scheme