Health and Safety Apprentice
| Posting date: | 09 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2026 |
| Location: | SO23 7TY |
| Company: | Kier Group |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 9904 |
Summary
Health and Safety Apprentice
We're looking for a Health and Safety Apprentice to join our Transportation Team based in Winchester, working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Safety, Health & Environmental Technician.
Transportation - Build and maintain infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people. We provide transport solutions that are sustainable, long-lasting and that promote various methods of transport https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-business-divisions/
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.
Location: Winchester, Hampshire
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £20,800
Start Date: September 2026
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
How does an apprenticeship work?
As a Health and Safety Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 3 apprenticeship in Safety, Health & Environmental Technician, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Transportation team to support in the overall design, build and maintenance of infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people.
Your day to day will include:
-Identifying potential hazards and reporting risks
-Checking that PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is being used correctly
-Assisting in maintaining accident records and incident reports
-Supporting health and safety officers in conducting site inspections
What are we looking for?
The role of Health and Safety Apprentice is great for you if you have:
-5 GCSE's grade 4 or above including English and Maths
-The ability to handle working in varying weather conditions
-Willingness to learn
-Self-motivated, punctual and organised
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
We're looking for a Health and Safety Apprentice to join our Transportation Team based in Winchester, working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Safety, Health & Environmental Technician.
Transportation - Build and maintain infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people. We provide transport solutions that are sustainable, long-lasting and that promote various methods of transport https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-business-divisions/
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.
Location: Winchester, Hampshire
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £20,800
Start Date: September 2026
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
How does an apprenticeship work?
As a Health and Safety Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 3 apprenticeship in Safety, Health & Environmental Technician, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Transportation team to support in the overall design, build and maintenance of infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people.
Your day to day will include:
-Identifying potential hazards and reporting risks
-Checking that PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is being used correctly
-Assisting in maintaining accident records and incident reports
-Supporting health and safety officers in conducting site inspections
What are we looking for?
The role of Health and Safety Apprentice is great for you if you have:
-5 GCSE's grade 4 or above including English and Maths
-The ability to handle working in varying weather conditions
-Willingness to learn
-Self-motivated, punctual and organised
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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