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Permanent

Health and Safety Lead - Part Time

MorePeople
Braintree
money-bag £20571 - £23657/annum
Posted: 05 June 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 05 July 2026
Ref: 225205768

Are you a passionate HSE professional looking for a flexible, impactful part-time role?

I am partnering with a forward-thinking, supportive food ingredient manufacturer to find a dedicated HSE Lead. In this role, you won''t just be ticking compliance boxes; you will truly own the health, safety, and sustainability agenda across two of their key sites in the Essex area.

You can be the driving force behind a positive safety culture and cutting-edge environmental initiatives. If you love variety, autonomy, and making a tangible difference to both people and the place, you will fit right in.

What You Will Bring to the Team

The Essentials

  • Strong experience in an HSE/HSSE role, preferably within food or similar manufacturing environment.
  • Good working knowledge of UK health and safety and environmental legislation.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate.
  • IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
  • Commitment to promoting a positive safety culture.
  • Passion for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
  • Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator with a range of audiences.
  • Proactive and able to work independently.

The Desirables

  • Understanding of food manufacturing risks and controls.
  • IOSH, or equivalent qualification.
  • IEMA Associate Certificate in Environmental Management, or equivalent qualification/experience.
  • Food safety qualification at level 2 or 3.
  • Practical understanding of Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) requirements.

What''s in It for You?

  • Part time working hours - 18 per week, Monday to Thursday, 09:00 to 13:30.
  • A competitive salary -20,57123,657, depending on qualifications and experience, plus generous annual discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Ongoing training and professional development, free parking, free fruit and hot drinks, employee assistance programme, access to company pension scheme, company social events.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking food manufacturing environment.

Location & Travel

This is a multi-site role based across two facilities in the Mid/West Essex region (requiring regular weekly travel between the two). Because of the multi-site nature of the role, a personal vehicle is essential.

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