Are you seeking to build the foundations of a rewarding Health and Safety career in an award-winning construction consultancy? Look no further! We’re recruiting our Apprentice class of 2025 with a range of exciting Apprenticeship opportunities available.

Health and Safety Apprentice

London Bridge

Closing date - 30 May 2025

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice who wishes to grow their career as part of a busy Health and Safey (H&S) team. This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while developing essential H&S skills. During your apprenticeship you will support the application of H&S policies and procedures within the organisation and help provide a professional service to clients and project teams.

Starting in September 2025, you’ll have the opportunity to study for a Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Technician qualification with a leading provider while working alongside and learning from professional expertise. The qualification will earn you the TechIOSH accreditation too. We’ll cover all the costs for your qualification, which will take you approximately 2 years. You’ll also get priceless experience working alongside qualified professionals on various projects and with various client groups during this time. You’ll have a structured training plan, access to a buddy and support from fellow Apprentices, giving you the best possible start to your career.

Interviews are scheduled for 10 June 2025

What you’ll be doing:

• Gaining a basic understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations and management systems

• Supporting senior colleagues in monitoring site safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and identifying potential hazards on site and workplace inspections

• Assisting with conducting risk assessments, site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with the relevant health and safety legislation

• Helping to organise and deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks

• Maintaining accurate records and documentation

• Supporting and assisting the business in undertaking their health and safety related duties

• Attending meetings with senior colleagues, acting as notetaker and to assist with report writing skills

What you’ll need:

Qualifications

• English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent) at grade C/4+

• UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle

• Familiarity with the basic forms of construction and health and safety legislation or an appetite to learn more

Knowledge

• Proficient in the use of MS Office

• An awareness of basic building construction/site activities and an appetite to learn more

• A beginners knowledge of H&S legislation

Skills

• Strong communication skills – both verbal and written

• Strong attention to detail

• Capable of working with figures and general mathematics

• Curious problem solver

• Good time management skills

• Experience of working as part of a team

• Able to work on own initiative

Eligibility for an Apprenticeship

You must have the legal right to work in the UK as we’re unable to sponsor Apprentices. You will not be eligible for an Apprenticeship if;

• You’ve already got qualifications, in the same subject area, that are at a higher grade than the Apprenticeship you’ve applied for

• You’ve already achieved the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for the relevant Apprenticeship qualification

• You’re in full time education (including undertaking another Apprenticeship) in September 2025

• The Apprenticeship you’re applying for duplicates what you’ve already learnt

Who we are

calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering chartered building and quantity surveying; project management; building information modelling (BIM); health and safety, architecture; mechanical and electrical engineering; sustainability; fire consultancy and civil and structural engineering. We have offices across the UK. You can find out more about our work on our website www.calfordseaden.com

Our values shape the way we work together with colleagues and clients. We expect everyone to demonstrate these in their work:

• Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential.

• Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences.

• Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact.

• Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do.

• Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People.

• Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing

Our Vision

We want to be a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service; selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment.

Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again.

Our People

We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award which demonstrates our commitment to developing and investing in our people. We take training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel.

We offer a range of benefits including hybrid working, 25 days’ paid annual leave (increasing with service), the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave, 10 days unpaid annual leave, a pension scheme, access to an employee assistance programme, electric car scheme, travel season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, flu vaccinations, enhanced family leave options and more!

calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery.