Health and safety Work, Jobs in Whiteley, Ham (with Salaries)

Seafarer Safety and Health Lead
Maritime and Coastguard Agency —Southampton
- £57,515 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Health and Safety Practitioner - Census 2031
Office for National Statistics —Fareham
- £41,985 a year
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
4d
HSE Advisor - Fawley
Altrad —Fawley
- £24.43 an hour
- Overtime
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
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Health & Safety Site Lead
Ocean Infinity —Southampton
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Health, Safety & Compliance Lead
Ageas —Eastleigh
- £37,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- IT
5d
Health and Safety Officer
Releasing Potential —Havant
- £32,141 - £36,177 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Safety, Health & Environment Coordinator
SSE —Portsmouth
- £36,139 - £43,188 a year
- Customer service
- SharePoint
- IT
- Employee discount
3d
Health Safety and Environment Manager
Bournemouth International Airport —Christchurch
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Despatch and Facilities Manager
Royal Yachting Association —Southampton
- £51,000 - £54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
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2d
Quality Compliance Officer
All Care —Southampton
- £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Care experience
- Administrative experience
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5d
Quality Assurance Manager
Montezuma's Chocolates —Chichester
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
6d
Occupational Safety Advisor
SSE —Andover
- £51,600 - £77,400 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
10d
Health, Safety and Waste Administrator
Spire Healthcare —Southampton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
HSE Manager
Prysmian Group —Bishopstoke
- Engineering
- English
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Health and Safety Coordinator
City of Portsmouth College —Portsmouth
- £26,494.86 - £30,248.30 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Office Manager/Senior Facilities Officer
BMT —Fareham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Annual leave
Quick apply
HSE Sr Coordinator
CBRE —Southampton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Health Safety & Enviroment Manager
Saab —Fareham
2d
Senior Health & Safety Consultant
Ridge & Partners LLP —Winchester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
11d
Systems Safety Engineer
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme

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Seafarer Safety and Health Lead

Maritime and Coastguard Agency -
Southampton

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£57,515 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Presentation skills
Leadership
Communication skills
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

Details

Reference number

470281

Salary

£57,515

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Grade 7

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

MCA - UK Customer Maritime Services

Type of role

Health and Safety
Operational Delivery

Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
Benefits
Things you need to know
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Location

Southampton

About the job

Job summary

Can you demonstrate experience of working in a regulatory environment and delivering legislative change?

Have you effectively managed multifunctional teams and built strong relationships with external stakeholders?

Do you have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including producing high-quality submissions and influencing key audiences?

If so, wed love to hear from you!

Joining our department comes with many benefits, including:

Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the Kings birthday.
Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.

Read more in the Benefits section below!

Find out more about what it's like working at MCA.

Job description

Join the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and help shape the future of seafarer safety, health and wellbeing. As the Seafarer Safety and Health Lead, you will provide expert leadership on seafarer living and working conditions, seafarer medicals, and human element matters. Working with industry, government and international stakeholders, you will lead the implementation of legislation, oversee the UK seafarer medical certification system, and promote safe, fair and effective working environments while supporting a thriving and competitive maritime sector.

Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to:

Responsibility for
- promoting the health and the safety of seafarers, including lead responsibility for the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen and the continued implementation and review for the maritime sector of occupational health and safety requirements.
- seafarer living and working conditions, particularly, implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 and the ILO Convention on Work in Fishing (ILO 188).
- seafarer wellbeing.
- seafarer medical fitness regulatory issues, including the development of international standards and review of UK standards.
- implementation of human element principles within MCA and UK shipping industry.
- seafarer documentation, including seafarer employment agreements, identity documents and the Official logbook Regulations.
- regulatory aspects of working time regulation, including MCA input on MCA strategy to address the problem of seafarer fatigue.
To ensure the continuing efficient provision of -
- a quality medical examination system for seafarers.
- other seafarer medical related services, including advice on medical stores issues and medical facilities on board ship.
To provide the MCA focal point for liaison between the MCA and HSE on Seafarer safety and Health issues.
To provide leadership to the Seafarer Safety and Health team, role modelling the MCA way behaviours and ensuring these are reflected in the teams culture and working practices.
To plan and manage the branch work programme, branch resources and budget effectively and efficiently, setting priorities and identifying and addressing risks to delivery.
To be responsible for own health and safety and that of others.
To ensure that own continuous professional development is ongoing and professional knowledge is up to date.

Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public.

For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.

Person specification

You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications/licenses at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn.

Required experience:

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience:

Experience of working in a regulatory role and delivering legislative changes.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and proven ability to draft high standard submissions.
Experience of effectively managing multifunctional team.
Experience of effectively managing external stakeholder relationships.

Additional Information

Operational Delivery Profession (ODP) is the largest and most diverse professional community across the Civil Service. Many of us will have an association with several professional communities or specialisms, ODP applies to all public facing roles / or a role that is primarily aligned to supporting the work of those with public facing roles. All critical to the delivery of UK public services.

Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements

Full time roles consist of 37 hours per week.

Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.

This role is suitable for hybrid working, which is a non-contractual arrangement where a combination of workplace and home-based working can be accommodated subject to business requirements.

The expectation at present is a minimum of 60% of your working time a month will be spent at either your designated workplace (one of the locations cited in the advert) or, when required for business reasons, in another office/work location/visiting stakeholders. Your designated workplace will be your contractual place of work. There may be occasions where you are required to attend above the minimum expectation.

Occasional travel to other offices and internationally will be required, which may involve overnight stays.

If you have a question about hybrid working, part time/job share hours, flexible working, travelling for work, or require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Vacancy Holder during the recruitment process to avoid possible disappointment later in the process should your working arrangements not be compatible with the requirements of the role (see below for contact details).

Visa Sponsorship

Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application.

Licences

Valid Passport for International Travel

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Delivering at Pace
Making Effective Decisions
Working Together
Managing a Quality Service
Leadership

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £57,515, Maritime and Coastguard Agency contributes £16,662 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits:

Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave).
8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the Kings birthday.
Access to the staff discount portal.
Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc.
Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues.
24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff.
Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.

Find out more about the benefits of working at DfT and its agencies .

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.

How to apply:

Our selection process ensures a comprehensive assessment of each applicant's qualifications, skills, and potential fit within our organisation.

The selection process for this role will be:

Stage 1: Sift of CV and personal statement

Stage 2: Interview

You must be successful at each stage to progress to the next stage.

Stage 1: Sift

At sift, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements:

Experience you will be asked to provide a CV (unlimited wordcount) and personal statement (1000-word count). Please provide evidence of your Experience of the following:

Experience of working in a regulatory role and delivering legislative changes.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and proven ability to draft high standard submissions.
Experience of effectively managing multifunctional team.
Experience of effectively managing external stakeholder relationships.

The sift will take place week commencing 3rd August 2026.

Stage 2: Interview

At interview stage, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements:

Behaviours Delivering at Pace, Making Effective Decisions, Working Together, Managing a Quality Service, Leadership
Experience
Strengths

You will also be required to create and deliver a presentation to assess the Behaviour Making Effective Decisions. Guidance will be provided if you are invited to interview.

The interviews will take place week commencing 17th August 2026.

This interview will be conducted in person at our Southampton office MCA, Spring Place, 105, Commercial Road, Southampton SO151EG . Further details will be provided to you should you be selected for interview.

You can find out more about our hiring process, how to apply, and application and interview guidance on our careers site .

Please note that we will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change.

Further information on the selection process

We will also hold a 12-month reserve list for this role, which may lead to potential opportunities beyond the role you applied for. You can read more about our reserve lists here.

Reasonable Adjustments

As a Disability Confident Leader employer, we are committed to ensuring that the recruitment process is fair, accessible and allows all candidates to perform at their best. If a person with a visible or non-visible disability is substantially disadvantaged, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes.

Complete the Assistance required section in the Additional requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need during the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at an interview, or if youre deaf, a Language Service Professional.

If you need a reasonable adjustment so that you can complete your application, you should contact Government Recruitment Service via [email protected] as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs.

Document Accessibility

This job advert contains links to the DfT Careers website. Our website provides useful guidance and information that can support you during the application process. If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert or the information on our website, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section.

Further Information

For more information about how we hire, and for useful tips on submitting your application for this role, visit the How We Hire page of our DfT Careers website. You can find detailed information about the recruitment process and what to expect when applying for a role.

If your application is successful but you have been dismissed from the Civil Service, your application could be removed at the pre-employment checking stage depending on the nature of the dismissal.

Pre-employment Checking

Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment.

A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5-year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.

All External applicants and current employees of accredited non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) will be required to undergo a Social Media Check. A Social Media Check is a review of your publicly available online activity, typically across platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others. The purpose is to identify any public posts or content that could raise concerns for employers, such as:

Hate speech or discriminatory behaviour

Threats or acts of violence

Illegal activity or substance misuse

Sexually explicit material

Extremist views or affiliations

Importantly, this check does not involve hacking into your accounts or accessing private messages. It only considers content you have chosen to make public.

Employers use this kind of screening to help ensure their workplace remains safe, inclusive, and aligned with company values. Its not about judging your personality or lifestyleits about checking for potential red flags that might affect the role or company culture.

If you have questions or concerns about the social media check, we would be happy to explain in more detail whats being looked at and how your data is handled securely and fairly.

Feedback

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

Apply and further information

This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : Ajit Jacob
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact Government Recruitment Services via email: [email protected]
If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website Here

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