Safety, Health & Environment Technician Apprenticeship
The role will be based out of Farnborough but candidates will need to travel into the Thames Valley region from time to time.
The role will be both office and site based providing advice to others on how to work without harming themselves or others. Technicians will work with management and delivery teams to advise on the statutory health, safety and environmental requirements as they affect the company’s operations. They will assist the management team in ensuring that the legal and company SHE requirements are implemented.
For Thames Water duties may include:
· Develop, review, and execute safe systems of work.
· Create and deliver training packages (e.g., toolbox talks & inductions)
· Investigate and report incidents in the workplace.
· Analyse data and present findings to the management team
· Undertake site visits to construction sites to check on site safety standards.
· Review and approve risk assessments and method statements.
· Enforce health and safety requirements.
· Identify hazards and implement solutions.
· Planning emergency procedures.
· Adhering to environmental and safety laws.
· Implement health and safety standards such as ISO 45001 etc.
K10 are a disability confident employer, who are proud to support apprentices in the workplace and at college. The K10 team being trained in assisting learners with varying levels of support and guidance.
If you have any disabilities or require reasonable adjustments in the interview process, please let us know and we would be happy to accommodate.
Typical Working Week
40 hours p/w with start time typically between 07:00 & 08:00 inclusive of paid 8 hours at college.
Person Specification
· Proactive approach, taking pride in their work and taking accountability for decisions.
· A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced working environment
· Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head-first into problem solving
· No two days are the same on the front line and not every day goes to plan, so you’ll need to be quick on your feet to respond!
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams
· Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences
· Ability to visit different sites and training days
· Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment.
· Ability to work in all weather conditions to serve our customers and protect the environment
· Able to understand and follow health and safety protocols
Minimum Requirements
English and Maths at GCSE Grade 3 / D or above, or Functional Skills at Level 1 or above.
Must have access to a vehicle and a full UK drivers license
The role will be based out of Farnborough but candidates will need to travel into the Thames Valley region from time to time.
Desired Requirements
The passion and commitment to work
Key Training/College Information
K10 will enrol you to the Level 3 Safety, Health & Environment Technician course and fund your qualifications through an accredited training provider.
The apprenticeship duration is 24 months.
Eligibility
To start this apprenticeship, you’ll need to be:
· Living in England for the last 3 years and have right to work status
· Not enrolled on any other courses
· 18+ due to site H&S rules
Who We Are
We are UK’s largest construction-specific Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency. Founded in 2009, we are an award-winning social enterprise with a passion to convert potential.
Our aim is to place our learners in sustainable employment on projects in their local area. To do this, we collaborate with government, referral organisations, local authorities, developers, contractors, and colleges, to deliver apprenticeship programmes specifically designed to upskill the future of construction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.15 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- Can you drive to work?
- For catchment purposes, what is your postcode?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SHETW
