Health and Safety Officer

Health and safety officers advise, monitor, and enforce safe working practices across a site or operational facility — protecting the workforce, the public, and the business from risk. Prism 7 Resourcing places H&S officers with construction companies, logistics operators, and manufacturing businesses across the South East.

Key Duties

  • Conducting regular site or operational safety inspections and producing written reports
  • Reviewing and approving RAMS submitted by contractors and subcontractors
  • Delivering toolbox talks, induction training, and safety briefings to the workforce
  • Investigating accidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences and completing RIDDOR reports where required
  • Maintaining the site or facility’s health and safety documentation and register
  • Liaising with the HSE, Environment Agency, or local authority inspectors as required
  • Advising management on changes to legislation and their impact on operations

Typical Qualifications & Requirements

  • NEBOSH National General Certificate — mandatory
  • IOSH membership (GradIOSH or above) preferred
  • CSCS Black or Gold card for construction environments
  • First Aid at Work certificate
  • Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related discipline advantageous

Flexible Health and Safety Officer Work Options

Whether you're looking for a stable permanent health and safety officer position or prefer the variety and flexibility of temporary assignments, Prism 7 Resourcing works with employers across all contract types. We match you to the right opportunity on your terms.

Permanent

Build a long-term career with a permanent health and safety officer role. We partner with established employers across the UK and UAE who offer competitive salaries, clear progression pathways, and genuine job security. Our consultants work with you to find a position that fits both your skills and your ambitions.

Temporary

Prefer to keep your options open? Temporary health and safety officer work gives you the freedom to gain experience across different employers, sectors, and sites while maintaining flexibility over your schedule. Prism 7 handles all compliance, contracts, and payroll so you can focus on the work.

Flexible Health and Safety Officer Hiring For Your Business

Prism 7 Resourcing supplies health and safety officer professionals across all engagement types. From filling a single permanent vacancy to managing a team of temporary workers, we scale to fit your exact requirements — and we do it quickly.

Permanent Recruitment

We source and shortlist permanent health and safety officer candidates who are genuinely suited to your business — not just whoever is available. Our consultants handle everything from job brief to offer management, saving you time and reducing the risk of a costly mis-hire.

Temporary & Contract

Need health and safety officer cover at short notice? Our temporary and contract staffing service gives you access to fully vetted, compliance-ready candidates — often within 24 to 48 hours. Ideal for seasonal demand, project work, or unexpected absence, with no long-term commitment required.

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