Apprentice HSE Coordinator

A-SAFE Group

West Yorkshire (HX5 9JP)

Closes in 19 days (Friday 18 July 2025)

Posted on 24 June 2025


Summary

As an Apprentice HSE Coordinator, you’ll support our HSE function by helping to maintain and improve our safety, health and environmental systems. This role combines on-the-job learning with a Level 3 HSE Technician Apprenticeship, providing the practical skills and technical knowledge to become a qualified HSE professional.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assist in the development, implementation and review of risk assessments and safe systems of work.
  • Support COSHH and environmental compliance assessments.
  • Help investigate incidents, collate data and monitor trends to identify root causes.
  • Contribute to internal and external HSE audits and maintenance of our ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 systems.
  • Collaborate with operations and project teams to deliver HSE training, including permits-to-work and toolbox talks.
  • Maintain accurate records of HSE activities and produce management reports.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site safety and efficiency.
  • Assist in planning for Safety, Health and Environmental emergencies (e.g. fire drills, spill response).
  • Support behavioural safety initiatives to embed a positive safety culture.

Where you'll work

Habergham Works
Ainley Industrial Estate
Elland
West Yorkshire
HX5 9JP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

RHG CONSULT LTD

Your training course

Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Present and hold an audiences attention, for example when delivering SHE training, toolbox talks, inductions or presenting data or investigation findings to the workforce or management team. Show they can sell the SHE message, have personal impact, deal with challenge, reflect on personal performance, use appropriate language for the audience
  • Assist the management team in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice, delivering training, coaching operational teams and undertaking workplace inspections
  • Provide advice on the practical implementation of the companys SHE policies and processes applying generic industry guidance into the context of the workplace
  • Identify the hazards and evaluate: workplace instructions that are relevant to the individual’s job; working practices in the individual’s job that may harm themselves or others’; aspects of the individual’s job that could harm themselves or others; which of the potentially harmful working practices and aspects of the individual’s work present the highest risks to themselves or others; how to deal with hazards in accordance with workplace instructions and legal requirements
  • Support the practical application of the workplace instructions and suppliers or manufacturers instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products
  • Support and assist in the implementation of SHE inspections and monitoring systems demonstrating the balance between enforcement and internal support
  • Undertake and/or assist with the monitoring, analysis of and reporting of SHE performance
  • Prepare and maintain records relating to safety, health and environmental matters that comply with legal and workplace requirements and are accessible to those who are authorised to use them. E.g. records associated with Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, Lifting Operation and Lifting Equipment Regulations, Noise at Work Regulations, Hand Arm Vibration Regulations or Environmental Permitting Regulations
  • Assist the management team in establishing, managing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as local authorities, Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency, Occupational Health, Occupational Hygienists and others as required and directed
  • Research Safety, Health and Environmental Issues and best practices. Review updates of health and safety regulations e.g. changes to Construction, Design and Management Regulations or updates to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health along with workplace instructions, making sure that information is from reliable sources
  • Assist and/or manage the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents as directed
  • Recognise where decisions have a financial cost and assisting to develop a budget
  • Recognise situations where the activity will benefit from contributions and expertise of other internal departments such as HR, Finance, IT or Occupational Health

Your training plan

Distance Learning, at work or home.

Requirements

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

About this company

The A-SAFE Group is a rapidly growing and dynamic environment where open mindedness, curiosity and drive are important. As the market leader, the A-SAFE Group is determined to hold its position and create opportunities for continued growth and development. We have a true global presence including USA, Japan, Australia, Europe, and UAE. We are known for our innovation and ‘can-do’ attitude. A place where talent can thrive and develop as we grow. We invented the first industrial strength polymer safety barrier, revolutionizing workplace safety. We’ve been improving world standards ever since, introducing further advanced safety solutions, including our next generation RackEye IOT safety device. Global blue-chip companies use our products including Coca-Cola, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Amazon, and Heathrow airport to name but a few.

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Company benefits

• 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) • Company pension scheme with up to 5% employer match • Subsidised gym, restaurant, free on-site parking • Specsavers vouchers, long service rewards, EAP • Professional development support

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

This entry-level role combines on-the-job learning with a Level 3 Health, Safety & Environmental Technician Apprenticeship, equipping you with the practical skills and technical knowledge to become a qualified HSE professional.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

A-SAFE Group

Henry Longhurst

henry.longhurst@asafe.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000327811.

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Closes in 19 days (Friday 18 July 2025)

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