Health and Safety Assistant

Job Description:

Our prestigious client based in Nuneaton is currently seeking a Health and Safety Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to provide essential administrative and operational support within the Health & Safety function, helping to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day health and safety support and advice to employees and managers.
• Assist with the development and implementation of the health and safety management system across all services.
• Support the preparation of health and safety training presentations.
• Take accurate minutes during meetings and distribute actions as required.
• Manage written enquiries, Freedom of Information requests, and invoicing, as directed by the Health and Safety Manager.
• Contribute to the creation, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of health and safety policies and procedures.
• Upload asbestos survey information to the Council’s asbestos management database and maintain accurate records following periodic re-inspections.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven administrative experience (essential).
• Physical presence at the Town Hall is required.
• Recent experience in taking accurate minutes of meetings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety principles.
• High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.90.
• Opportunity to work with a prestigious organisation.
• Ongoing, full-time position offering stability and career development.