Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator

Posted 10 February 2026
Salary 30000
LocationLeicester
Job type Permanent
ReferenceHSEC

Job description

Health, Safety & Environmental Coordinator

Leicester, England, United Kingdom (On-site)

Reporting to: HSE Manager

Contract: Full Time

Salary: £30,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week (30-minute unpaid break)


Role Purpose

The Health, Safety and Environmental Coordinator supports operational sites by promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation, and driving continuous improvement across EHS activities. The role focuses on risk management, training, auditing, incident investigation and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Health and Safety

  • Support the development and implementation of EHS policies and procedures

  • Work with operational teams to promote safe working practices and manage risks

  • Deliver health and safety training across departments

  • Manage and maintain site risk assessments

  • Support and coordinate Safety Champions and safety initiatives

  • Conduct internal audits and site inspections, producing reports and recommendations

  • Assist with accident and incident investigations and implement corrective actions

  • Maintain EHS statistics and produce monthly performance reports

  • Support emergency preparedness including evacuation drills

Environmental

  • Monitor compliance with environmental legislation and ESOS requirements

  • Support environmental improvement initiatives including waste reduction and recycling

  • Oversee hazardous waste management and ensure safe disposal

  • Promote sustainability and environmental awareness across the business

Role Requirements

Essential:

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards

  • IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to influence and engage colleagues at all levels

Desirable:

  • Experience within manufacturing, logistics or industrial environments

  • IEMA Associate Certificate or working towards