Health & Safety Apprentice

Health and Safety Consultancy and training in the North East. We specialise in construction Health Safety; site safety inspections, risk assessment, CDM, Noise and Vibration Measurements, Face Fit Testing, Accident Investigation. Assistance with CHAS, Safe contractor, Constructionline and other PQQ’s. We have four fully qualified Safety Practitioners and are registered on the HSE’s OHSCR Consultants Register and we are SSIP registered Consultants. We are an accredited CITB, IATP and PASMA training provider. We deliver the following CITB courses: 5 day SMSTS, 2 day SSSTS, 1 day HS Awareness, SEATS, Temporary Works Coordinator and Supervisor, Directors Role for HS. In addition, we can provide the following: 2 day Scaffold Inspection, Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling, CAT Genny and First Aid.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 24 months. 

What you’ll do at work:

• The Trainee SHE Advisor will receive guidance, help and support to further their skills to enable them to become a qualified Health and Safety Professional
• The Trainee will be enrolled on the L3 Safety, Health, and Environment Technician Apprenticeship over 24 months.
• Salary will be reviewed every 6 months dependent on progression and performance.
• On successful completion of the apprenticeship, NCSG would finance the Trainee to enrol on the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma and have a long-term aim of achieving Chartered Membership of IOSH.
• The trainee will shadow existing Advisors, ensuring Member Company sites are inspected at the required schedule.
• Contribute to the workload as necessary to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• NCSG will finance the trainee to enrol on the Level 3 award in Education and training, or equivalent with the expectation that they will become a Trainer delivering a variety of Health and Safety CITB accredited courses
• Assist in carrying out accident or incident investigations and prepare detailed reports on the findings Assist in promoting safe systems of work and best industry practices whenever the opportunity arises
• Assist in advising Members and their contractors on compliance with legal and industry best standards
• Assist the existing Advisors when developing Members risk and COSHH assessments
• Assist Advisors when they visit members to discuss health and safety issues and to offer advice Become familiar with procedures in the Training Department.