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Health & Safety Manager

Job details
Posting date: 03 September 2025
Salary: £38,000 to £45,000 per year
Additional salary information: Free on-site parking
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 September 2025
Location: Newport, Newport, NP19 1AA
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: a1WNz000003Jdn7MAC_1756904625

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Summary

Health & Safety Manager

Newport | £38,000 - £45,000 | Monday to Friday, rota'd between 8am - 5:30pm | Permanent, Full-Time

Acorn by Synergie is hiring on behalf of our client for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to join a forward-thinking business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on improving workplace safety and driving compliance in a hands-on role.

Key Responsibilities

As Health & Safety Manager, you will report directly to the General Manager and take full ownership of safety policies and procedures across the business. Duties include:

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and site inspections.
  • Leading accident investigations and producing reports.
  • Delivering H&S training to staff across all levels.
  • Ensuring Fire Risk Assessments are carried out and actions implemented.
  • Supporting managers and supervisors on compliance and safe working practices.
  • Keeping up to date with all health and safety legislation and changes.
  • Maintaining COSHH compliance and ensuring records are accurate.
Candidate Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of recent experience in a Health & Safety management role.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
  • NEBOSH National Fire Certificate in Fire Safety & Fire Safety Management.
  • COSHH training and understanding.
  • Strong experience implementing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments.
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation and ability to apply this practically.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and training delivery skills.
What's on Offer?
  • Competitive salary: £38,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience).
  • £250 employee referral bonus.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Employee discount scheme for friends and family.
  • Personal development & ongoing training.
  • Internal progression opportunities.
Apply Now!

If you're an experienced Health & Safety professional ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you!
Apply with your CV today or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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